S5E5: Rethinking the Education System | Claudia Adler | Clever Hybrids All-Stars

Christian Manley, a British American sinophile, unveils the mysteries of his unique Chinese name and the cultural intricacies that shaped his life. 

From the amusing tales of mispronounced words to the profound impact of Sima Qian's legacy, Christian's narrative weaves a rich tapestry of language, respect, and the unexpected twists of his gaming industry career in China. Join us in exploring the intersections of cultural diversity, linguistic nuances, and the transformative power of embracing unfamiliar territories in this eye-opening episode.

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Discover the inspiring story of Bike Scouts in Manila as GabyV interviews founder Myles Delfin. Witness the organization's growth over the last decade and its impactful use of bicycles for communication and aid delivery in disaster-affected areas.
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From experiencing deportation during the Ethiopia-Eritrea war to adapting to life in a new country, Ramy shares his multilingual background, cultural shocks, and determination.  His experience has led him to become a pivotal figure in aiding unaccompanied minors as they navigate the complexities of a new society. Discover the power of resilience, cultural mediation, and the impact of small acts of kindness in this inspiring episode.

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Ana Rosa de Lima shares her journey of nurturing indigenous resilience, from her roots in the diverse biomes of Brazil to her work with Meli Bees in Germany. 

Ana and her team are empowering indigenous communities through sustainable beekeeping initiatives and food sovereignty programs. These often marginalized groups are rediscovering their rich heritage and environmental importance in Brazil.

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Eating healthy filling meals doesn't have to be expensive! Geetha Jayaraman, the founder of CPG business, Spoon and Sprout based in Houston, Texas, shares insights on sustainability, budget-friendly nutrition, and the challenges of running a business in the food industry.

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Explore the rich tapestry of Latino identity in this episode of Clever Hybrids, where GabyV engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Yovana Rosales. Uncover the complexities of being American and Latino, from code-switching in the workplace to the importance of unity within the Latino community. Yovana also shares insights into her podcast, "Making Líder Moves" dedicated to normalizing crucial discussions within the Latino community.

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Join CODA comedian Brad Klein as he navigates the hilarious and heartwarming intersection of Deaf culture, comedy, and his own unique experiences as a Child of Deaf Adults. Discover the diverse world of sign languages, the importance of captioning, and the joys of blending two languages in this engaging episode. Tune in for laughter, insights, and another journey into the Clever Hybrids tribe.

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Explore Sarah's incredible journey, from studying French and linguistics to navigating the challenges of Brexit, and discover how she has harnessed the power of AI as an invaluable ally in her work.  

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 In this episode, we dive into the fascinating story of James Culver Jr., an African American ex-pat who has spent over 20 years in Germany! Join us as James discusses the challenges and rewards of being bilingual and bicultural, and how he transitioned from an English trainer to a skilled corporate trainer, while still making time for life as a musician after work.

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Debbie Mertiris is a bilingual and bicultural English coach who's also a first-gen Australian Greek. Learn how she navigated the cultural shock of moving back to Greece and ditched the ex-pat bubble to immerse herself in the local culture. 

This episode is also a "Tough Love Edition" as Debbie dishes out some real talk on the importance of patience with yourself as you learn another language. 

Get ready to be inspired as Debbie's experiences shed light on the struggles and triumphs of adapting to a new home.

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