What if a phone call changed the course of your life—and you had to leave everything behind, without saying goodbye?

In this deeply moving episode, US citizen "Karen" shares her courageous story of leaving Honduras and unexpectedly driven by a domestic situation to seek refuge and start a new life in the U.S. Confronted with a choice between safety and everything she knew: her family, her home, her career, her identity. Now an American citizen she shares her passion for early childhood education and their safety.

For anyone who’s immigrated—or is thinking of starting over in a new country because life at home spells danger for your family—"Karen’s" raw, honest journey reveals the hidden emotional battles of adapting, surviving, and reclaiming a sense of belonging. Listen now to Karen’s powerful story—and find hope, courage, and solidarity in the immigrant journey toward belonging and purpose.

In this episode you'll discover:

• How "Karen" overcame the loneliness, culture shock, and invisibility so many immigrants experience when starting over.
• How she found strength to stand tall in a system that questioned her worth—and how she learned to own her identity without needing to “fit in.”
• Be inspired by her mission to empower future generations through education and representation, creating visibility for children who feel unseen.

Download now to hear a beautifully honest story of courage, culture, and claiming your worth—just as you are.

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This compelling podcast dives into Expat and immigrant women (and men) stories. Those who immigrate to the USA, tackling the struggles of homesickness, identity crisis, and culture shock in the USA while adjusting to expat life and navigating cultural differences. Through conversations on starting over, reinventing yourself, and finding purpose, it highlights success stories of women's tenacity, and the resilience of expats in the USA. It offers insights into bicultural identity, language barriers, and the challenges of living overseas. The podcast emphasizes the importance of a strong support system and wellbeing for women in pursuit of the American dream.

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