EPISODE · Jan 26, 2022 · 55 MIN
The Land of Fire & Ice: Gen-Z in Iceland
from Filipino Millennial Mindset · host Filipino Millennial Mindset
Episode 37. In this episode, we're joined by Mikay, an "Au Pair" in Iceland, The Land of Fire & Ice! An "Au pair" is a young adult who travels to a foreign country to live with a host family to learn the native language & culture in exchange for childcare & light housework. She also gets paid hourly. Join us as she shares how different the Iceland culture & mindset is from us Filipinos! ⏰Timestamps:⏰ (0:00) Intro (0:39) Attitude of Icelanders vs Pinoys (3:06) Crime rate in Iceland (6:13) Productivity of Icelanders (7:44) Icelander parenting vs Filipino Parenting (14:26) Literal mindedness of most Filipinos (22:40) The mindset of Icelanders (25:31) Social media causing you to be reactive (29:08) Using routines as your map in life (33:50) The right way of pronouncing Norse mythology names (36:55) How Icelanders treat everyone as equal, even their president (42:01) Has Iceland changed Mikay in any way? (45:20) How environment & people influence you (52:19) Mikay's parting words for the listeners Relax & listen. Hindi natin kailangan maging lasing para magkaron ng seryosong usapan! May feedback ka ba or suggestion? Message us on: Facebook | Instagram: @filipinomillennialmindset YouTube: Filipino Millennial Mindset Twitter: @FMMPodcast_ #Iceland #culture #mindset #aupair #pinoypodcast #filipinopodcast #filipinopodcasters
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Episode 37. In this episode, we're joined by Mikay, an "Au Pair" in Iceland, The Land of Fire & Ice! An "Au pair" is a young adult who travels to a foreign country to live with a host family to learn the native language & culture in exchange for childcare & light housework. She also gets paid hourly. Join us as she shares how different the Iceland culture & mindset is from us Filipinos! ⏰Timestamps:⏰ (0:00) Intro (0:39) Attitude of Icelanders vs Pinoys (3:06) Crime rate in Iceland (6:13) Productivity of Icelanders (7:44) Icelander parenting vs Filipino Parenting (14:26) Literal mindedness of most Filipinos (22:40) The mindset of Icelanders (25:31) Social media causing you to be reactive (29:08) Using routines as your map in life (33:50) The right way of pronouncing Norse mythology names (36:55) How Icelanders treat everyone as equal, even their president (42:01) Has Iceland changed Mikay in any way? (45:20) How environment & people influence you (52:19) Mikay's parting words for the listeners Relax & listen. Hindi natin kailangan maging lasing para magkaron ng seryosong usapan! May feedback ka ba or suggestion? Message us on: Facebook | Instagram: @filipinomillennialmindset YouTube: Filipino Millennial Mindset Twitter: @FMMPodcast_ #Iceland #culture #mindset #aupair #pinoypodcast #filipinopodcast #filipinopodcasters
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