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271 - Building Confidence with Model and Self-love Advocate Achieng Agutu

The Verywell Mind Podcast

CHAPTER

Breaking Free from Societal Expectations

The speaker reflects on the challenges of pursuing a non-traditional career and the resistance they faced from their immigrant family. They share their journey of making their parents understand and accept their chosen path, and how their career success ultimately helped in changing their family's perspective. The chapter also highlights a heartwarming moment when their family surprised them on the Ellen Show after not seeing each other for two years.

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