All Ears English Podcast AEE 1541: 3 Tips for Thriving in a New Country with Sabreet Kang
Mar 18, 2021
Sabreet Kang, an Indian-American author of "Generation Zero," provides insightful advice on thriving in a new country while embracing a hyphenated identity. She shares practical tips for adapting to different cultures, emphasizing the importance of language and community. Sabreet also discusses the concept of 'Generation Zero,' encouraging individuals to define their identities amidst multicultural landscapes. Additionally, she highlights the benefits of bilingualism and advocates for celebrating both heritage and personal growth, empowering listeners to navigate their unique journeys.
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Embrace Uniqueness
- If you live or want to live in an English-speaking country, embrace your unique background.
- Don't try to erase your identity; it's a beautiful, freeing experience.
Shopping Cart Analogy
- Sabreet Kang uses a shopping metaphor to describe cultural identity.
- She picks and chooses aspects she likes from both her Indian and American "stores."
Cultural Inventory
- Make a list of things you appreciate and dislike about each culture.
- This helps define who you are and who you want to be.
