Around the World
189. Robin Newa’s Journey from Nepal to Dubai — Dreaming, Learning, and Gratitude
Robin Newa joins us from Dubai but is originally from Nepal. This episode is his life story. Though Nepal is a poor country and he comes from very humble beginnings, Robin has not let that stop him. His curiosity and passion drive him. At the age of 10 he started going to the dump to…
Read More181. José Contreras on Bogotá, Colombia and Building Internet Technologies for the Future
José Contreras joins us from Bogotá, Colombia. He’s a software engineer and project manager. He shares with me the culture of Bogotá and Colombia and we explore the future of the internet, including elaborating on what Blockchain is. Follow José on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ohporjosh/?…
Read More179. Christy Lau on Bangkok, Thailand and Expressing Emotion through Poetry
Christy Lau joins us from Bangkok, Thailand. She’s a teacher, writer, and poet. We chat about Bangkok, Thailand — it’s culture, people, and a bit of its history. Christy Lau loves the beaches of Thailand and hopes to visit all within time! I spent a few days in Thailand and so we talked a little…
Read More172. Kwame Asante on Accra, Ghana and Its Culture
Kwame Asante joins the show. He shares the culture of Accra, Ghana with us. Why is December the most fun time to visit the country? What is the sound and music of Ghana? What is the relationship to Nigeria like?
Read MoreLearning about Mexico with Felipe Hernandez
Felipe Hernandez shares his experience living Mexico and moving to the United States, music influences, and how life can become happier through effort. (9:42) Felipe discusses authentic Mexican food and the difference between Mexico City and area surrounding it. (18:03) Felipe and Rich talk about work ethic. (23:37) Felipe shares his favorite music: punk, metal,…
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