From Refugee Camp To An Engineer- Podcast #403

Zen Parenting Radio

Todd and Cathy Adams

Education, Philosophy, Parenting, Self-improvement, Kids & Family, Society & Culture

4.8 • 636 Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2017

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

Cathy and Todd talk with Roksanna Taghizadeh, an immigrant who grew up in Iran, became a refugee in Germany, and eventually made it to the United States where she became an structural engineer. She shares her immigration story, explains what it’s like to live in a refugee camp, and shares why the current political environment has been surprising and emotionally challenging.

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0:00.0	Do do do do do.
0:05.0	There we go.
0:05.5	My name's Todd.
0:06.1	This is Kathy.
0:06.8	Welcome back to Zen Parenting Radio.
0:09.0	This is podcast number.
0:10.5	I'm not sure what number it is because I don't know what I'm going to put this up.
0:14.0	But why listen to Zen Parenting Radio?
0:15.7	Because you'll feel outstanding.
0:17.6	And who does it want to feel outstanding?
0:18.8	And always remember our motto sweetie is what
0:20.9	the best predictor of a child's well-being is a parent's self-understanding there you go um on today's show
0:27.5	is a friday show which means that we're speaking with somebody whom we love this is a conversations
0:32.3	with people we love and we have a friend slash co-worker of mine.
0:38.3	I have a whole different life.
0:39.8	I work for a company called JVI, and I know all these people.
0:42.6	Yeah, some people who listen to the show, they don't know that Todd has a whole
0:45.5	another world of work.
0:47.7	So her name is Roxanna DeLuey.
0:49.9	Roxanna, welcome.
0:51.7	Thank you.
0:53.0	How many podcasts have you been on this week?
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