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#1691 - Yeonmi Park

The Joe Rogan Experience

CHAPTER

Challenges of Adapting to a New Diet and Culture

The chapter explores the difficulties faced when transitioning to a new diet with seasoned foods, carbonated drinks, and alcohol, as well as the cultural disparities experienced by someone from North Korea. It delves into the challenges of North Korean women in finding high-paying jobs in South Korea, linguistic and cultural differences between the two countries, differences in finding relationships, physical disparities between North and South Koreans, and the unique age counting system in South Korea. The speaker also shares their determination to rapidly progress through education despite facing various challenges.

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