From Where to Here
autor: Alexandra Lloyd
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E31 Suerte Muchachos: A Peruvian Nephrologist Carried Lima All the…
E31 Suerte Muchachos: A Peruvian Nephrologist Carried Lima All the…
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From Where to Here explores cultural exchange, languages, and connection. Hosted by French Canadian Alexandra Lloyd, each episode shares heartfelt stories and inspiring journeys that bridge cultural gaps and spark understanding. 🌍🎙
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- E31 Suerte Muchachos: A Peruvian Nephrologist Carried Lima All the Way to Birmingham · 1 godz. 20 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 31Send us Fan Mail You’ve probably moved cities once or twice. Javier has done it five times, in a country that wasn’t his, in a language that wasn’t his first, starting from…
- E30 Immigrants' Table | Some People Don’t Expect Us: A Yemeni Family’s Grill in Alabama | Makarios Kabob & Grill · 13 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 30Send us Fan Mail Some people don't expect a Yemeni family behind a Middle Eastern grill in Birmingham, Alabama. Noor explains why his family belongs here, and why no one who…
- E29 Immigrants' Table | She Grew Up Poor in the Philippines. Now She Feeds Her Whole City. | Café Baboy · 21 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 29Send us Fan Mail She grew up poor in the Philippines, where food wasn’t always shared. Now Lea runs Café Baboy, a Filipino food truck in Birmingham, Alabama, and her one rule is…
- From Lost to Nominated: Why I Started From Where to Here · 2 min · Sezon 2Send us Fan Mail From Where to Here just got nominated for a Signal Award in the culture, belonging, and inclusion category, and I needed to tell you about it. I started this…
- Between the Words | She Grew Up Speaking Two Languages. Then She Lost the Words for Her Own Pain. · 26 min · Sezon 2Send us Fan Mail What does it sound like when a language has a word for something yours has never even tried to name? This is Between the Words — a language-focused segment…
- E28 Immigrants' Table | He Makes His Grandmother's Mistake on Purpose | Joseph's Table · 27 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 28Send us Fan Mail He left Lebanon at 16 with a picky eater's palate and his grandmother's recipes locked in his memory. Today, Joseph Matta is the Owner, Founder, and Head Chef of…
- E27 Part 2 | She Lost Her Roots at 9. A Sourdough Starter Gave Them Back. · 25 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 27Send us Fan Mail Part 2 of 2. If you have not listened to Part 1 yet, start there. This conversation picks up right where we left off. In Part 1, Sheyla shared how she arrived in…
- E27 She Stopped Speaking Her Language Because It Felt Safer. Now She Is Finding Her Way Back. | Part 1 · 1 godz. 9 minSend us Fan Mail Part 1 of 2 She arrived in Memphis at 9 years old speaking two languages and spent years quietly setting them both down. Not because she forgot them. Because it…
- E26 Immigrants' Table | He Put a Samosa Inside a Burrito. Birmingham Has Not Been the Same | Curry Up Now · 14 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 26Send us Fan Mail Immigrants' Table is a series from From Where to Here shining a light on immigrant-owned restaurants in Birmingham, Alabama — the people behind the food, and the…
- E25 Immigrants' Table | Every Carne Asada Was a Reunion. Now Birmingham Gets a Taste | Trampled by Tacos · 22 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 25Send us Fan Mail Immigrants' Table is a series from From Where to Here shining a light on immigrant-owned restaurants in Birmingham, Alabama — the people behind the food, and the…
- E24 Without My Sister, I'd Be Lost: A Deaf Woman's Story of Family & Language · 40 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 24Send us Fan Mail In this episode: a woman diagnosed with hearing as a child, a teacher who kept turning her head away, and a kitchen conversation that dissolved into noise…
- Beyond the Surface | Voodoo Isn't What You Think. Neither Is Africa. · 37 min · Sezon 2Send us Fan Mail Loulou Guedou grew up between Ivory Coast and Benin, and this deep dive pulls the moments from her full episode that go past the guidebook: why hospitality there…
- E23 The Wedding Where the Groom Has to Guess Which Bride Is His · 1 godz. 19 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 23Send us Fan Mail Louise "Loulou" Guedou grew up speaking a dialect with 63 versions in one country, got sent away from her parents at age 10 for boarding school in Benin, and…
- Between the Words | She Reads Arabic Dialects by Ear and Knows a Word English Will Never Have · 23 min · Sezon 2Send us Fan Mail She left Syria speaking only "hello" and "how are you" in English. She'd been learning French. Then the passport showed up, and within a month, everything she…
- E22 Language Legacy | The Language Kathy Chen Refused to Let Her Daughter Forget · 18 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 22Send us Fan Mail Kathy Chen left China in 1981 with British English in her ears and a country she wouldn't see again for 15 years. Now a PhD-holding grandmother figure in…
- Between the Words | From Basque to Catalan — Why Spain Is Not One Language and Never Was · 23 min · Sezon 2Send us Fan Mail Spain has 17 regions. Most people know one language. What Ruben Raposo grew up knowing, and what he unpacked in his full From Where to Here conversation, is that…
- E21 The Spanish Kid Who Showed Up With a Dictionary and Ended Up Staying Forever · 1 godz. 49 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 21Send us Fan Mail Ruben Raposo left Madrid at 15 with a dictionary, a host family he'd never met, and a one-year plan. Thirty years later, he's still in Alabama, and he never saw…
- E20 She Wasn’t Free to Say No. The Reality of Human Trafficking Few Talk About · 23 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 20Send us Fan Mail Espérance means Hope. And somehow, across genocide, trafficking, and 20 years in captivity on American soil, she never stopped living up to her name. In this…
- E19 What Nobody Tells You About Japan: The Gift-Giving, the Loneliness & the Ritual That Stopped Us Cold · 1 godz. 17 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 19Send us Fan Mail Japan hit different when you go not just as a tourist, but as someone visiting family who's built an entire life there, and we had no idea how much it would…
- E18 She Moved to Japan for a Visit… & Stayed Half Her Life · 1 godz. 10 min · Sezon 2 Odcinek 18Send us Fan Mail Sarah moved to Japan, thinking it would only be temporary. Nearly half her life later, she’s still there, raising a family and navigating two cultures. What…
