Reflections on Isolation and Identity

This chapter explores personal experiences of isolation and curiosity during childhood in Romania, intertwined with the historical context of communism's fall. The speaker shares their journey of adaptation after immigrating to the U.S., discussing the challenges of fitting in and the transformative power of acting. Emotional insights on familial support, self-discovery, and cultural identity are highlighted, culminating in a poignant moment of gratitude towards their mother.