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Adoption, Identity & the Need to Belong: How to Stop Losing Yourself

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11 Months Cycling Through Africa: Life Lessons on Trust, Culture & Connection

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Sometimes You Have To Leave Home To Appreciate It

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Stranded at Sea for 3 Months in a Ghost Ship

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I Found My Birth Family—But Reunion Didn't Heal Everything

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Is Aging A Prerequiste To Asking Those Bigger Questions About Life?

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A Dim Sum Lady Changed My Entire Life Path

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I Lost My Entire Life. Now I'm Rebuilding It

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I Left A Great Career To Follow My Heart

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Hearing The Five Words That Made Me Uproot My Life

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Burnout, Boundaries & Healing: Learning to Listen to Your Body

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Is it Your Story to Tell | A Journey from Apartheid to Taiwan

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What If You Don't Have to Find Your Passion? | Finding Yourself Through Art & Life

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I Had Everything... But I Wasn't Happy | Redefining Success & Finding Purpose

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A Doctor Took My Diagnosis & Said It Was Probably Just Anxiety

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The 16-Hour Hustle Diary | The Reality of International Students

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They Gave Me A Spreadsheet to Control My Emotions | My Workplace Treated Me Like a Robot

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Old Asian Lady Season 3 Trailer - Lessons, Insights and Unexpected Discoveries

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What If One Genuine Compliment Changes How Someone Sees Themselves?

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My Son Speaks 4 Languages - People Still Call Him a Foreigner

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How I Changed and Grew Alongside Taiwan Over 41 Years

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Grew Up Chinese in Panama - I Wasn't a Hyphen

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At 24, I Bought a House…Then Worked 3 Jobs to Survive

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This Asian father chose a different way to love his children

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Surviving Losing My Dream Job and My Mom's Stage 4 Cancer

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I Wasn't "Lazy", "Shy" or "Not Trying Hard Enough": Found Out Why at 25

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Am I Still Me at 43? Motherhood, Identity & Starting Over

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My Mom is 92… And I Can’t Even Talk to Her on the Phone Anymore

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I Can’t Recognize Faces — Living with Face Blindness

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Why Life Gets Better As Women Age

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How Hope Became My Last Defense

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Asian Upbringing: Learning to Finally Speak Up

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As An Asian Woman, What I Learned Working in Dubai

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Did Asian Parenting or Failure Create My Success?

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Growing Up With a “Tiger Dad”: Sent to the US at 14

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Going Back to the U.S. After 20 Years Abroad | Identity, Fear & Belonging

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I Don't Date Asian Guys : Social Conditioning?

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Diagnosis to Dating & Scars to Self-Love

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Aging Parents & Obligations: Choosing Family Over Distance

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Dreams Take Flight: My Journey to Captain

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Grew Up Abroad: Asian American Identity, My Culture Shock Story

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Gentle Parenting vs "Because I Said So"

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Growing Up Asian American: From Hiding to Thriving

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Near Death Stories: Saved By An Angel

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30 Years Of My Life: Allieviating World Poverty?

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Taking A Short Break Before Season 3!

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Battling Through Pain: Finding Hope & Gratitude (Pt 2)

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Growing Up Different: Moving Changed Everything

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Solo Travel Taught Me Survival, Confidence & Growth (Pt 2)

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Ever Felt Like a Puzzle Piece That Doesn’t Fit (Pt 1)

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Growth doesn’t happen in comfort. It happens in motion (Pt 2)

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I didn’t fit the box. So I built my own

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Mom’s Own Learning Disabilities Shaped the Woman She Became (Pt 2)

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My Mom: Things I never knew (Pt 1)

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Life is Good: Lessons on Adaptability, Tragedy, Finding Joy

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Growth, Grief & The Golden Rule

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OAL On The Road (Mini Series) Intro

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Young, Female & In Charge - Carving Her Own Path (Pt 2)

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Dropout to Entreprenuer - When We Bet On Ourselves (Pt1)

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Inside the World of Animation, Perseverance & Reinvention (Pt 2)

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Staying Grounded while Navigating Dreams, Failures & Identity (Pt 1)

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Decades of English Teaching Inspires a Mission for Change (Pt 2)

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A Linguist’s Life of Language, Culture and Growth (Pt 1)

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Shifting Identities as a Polyglot & Living with Face Blindness

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After 26 Years Abroad, Repatriation, Connection and Growth

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Navigating Culture Expectations, Personal Growth & Entrepreneurship

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The Art of Balancing Career, Passion, Marriage & Motherhood (Part 2)

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Finding Myself Through Art, Therapy, and Purpose (Part 1)

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Autism, Cultural Stigma & South Asian Mental Health

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Tech Solutions, Culture Identity & Raising Global Kids

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Resilience in the Male Dominated World of Filmmaking

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Confronting racism, stereotypes and cultural barriers.

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My First Epilespy Seizure At 30 Was A Shock to Everyone (PT 2)

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Life Between Cultures and Finding My Identity (PT 1)

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Reconciling Passion, Identity and Self Doubt

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Reflections on Faith, Military Life & The Meaning of Home

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How Decisions Direct Our Paths and Shape Life's Journey

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Tech Startup Growth & Life Reflections

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A True Polymath & Lifelong Learner

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Surviving Cancer, Reinventing Life & Defying Cultural Norms

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A Lifetime of Bridging Cultures and Inspiring Change

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Overcoming Adversity: Gordon Okumu’s Inspirational Journey

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The OAL Show Trailer - Season 2

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Spiritual Warrior with a Curious Mind

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Caring for My Aging Parents is the Least I Can Do

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Dealing With Breast Cancer On My Own Terms

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Power of Expression Through My Songs as a Polyglot

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Pushing Boundaries And Managing People With Heart (Part 2)

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How Being Sold at Age 5 Affected My Life (Part 1)

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N.Carolina to Permanent Resident Taiwan - Who knew?

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Flying the Skies - From Dream to Reality!

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How My Default Choice Became My Passion.

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Color me They

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Pivoting Back To Pursuing My Passions (Part 2)

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From Hollywood to Beijing, China (Part 1)

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OMG, Mulan was me!

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Child of the 60s, Boston To Taiwan

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Moving For Love And Raising a Biracial Child in Taiwan

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Pushing Boundaries & Empowering Women In The Middle East

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Culture Shock: American Expat in Taiwan