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is home a person, a place, or a feeling? — with Mona

Is home a person, a place, or a feeling? On this episode of the inbetweenish I speak with Mona Hassan who shares her unique experiences growing up at the intersection of Austrian, South Korean, and Egyptian cultures. Mona takes us through her multicultural upbringing and emphasizes the importance of family acceptance in fostering a sense of belonging within society. We discuss the fascinating parallels between South Korean and Egyptian values and how they can sometimes clash with Austria...

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  reflections on: what is the relationship between belonging and belongings?

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  can you find where you belong halfway across the world? — with Shreya

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  how has your gender impacted your sense of belonging? — with Malik

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  how do you connect with your different cultures? — with Fiona

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  can we talk about taboos? — with Amuna pt. 2

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  how has your family's past influenced your identity? — with Amuna pt.1

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  what if you don’t fit the stereotype? — with Sadia

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  on Palestine pt.3 — a way forward

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  on Palestine pt.2 — struggle for liberation

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  on Palestine pt.1 — identity and culture

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  reflections on: how does your identity change over time?

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  trailer season 2: roots, home, belonging—can we have it all?

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  🌐 we are not alone

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  🕊️ bonus: let’s talk about refugees — with Baharak

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  💭 reflections on: what happens when you belong to different cultures