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.

Email [email protected] to get in touch with host Yolanda Reshemah.

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This heartfelt podcast explores the journey of expats/immigrants chasing the American Dream, navigating language barriers, overcoming homesickness, and striving to create a home away from home in the USA.

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