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#114: Meet Relatives From Another Country
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Have you ever wondered what it's like to meet your relatives from another country? We delve into the importance of connecting with international relatives to explore and embrace one's cultural heritage. Guest, Sabina, shares personal experiences of visiting family in Malaysia from a young age, offering insights into cultural practices, food, and the unique dynamics of maintaining long-distance relationships. The discussion covers the impact of modern communication tools like WhatsApp on staying connected, the cultural shocks experienced, and the shared traditions that bridge geographical distances. Key advice is offered for anyone looking to connect with their international relatives, emphasizing the value of in-person visits, open-mindedness, and meaningful communication.
00:00 Introduction and Greetings
00:35 Excitement About Meeting Relatives Abroad
00:53 Childhood Visits to Malaysia
01:51 Connecting with Family Through Technology
03:34 Traveling to Other Countries to Meet Family
08:32 Cultural Traditions and Celebrations
11:45 Staying Connected Across Borders
13:38 Advice for Connecting with International Family
15:58 Ancestry and Family History
17:08 Preparing for Visits to Relatives Abroad
22:40 Fun Rapid-Fire Questions
26:22 Final Thoughts and Personal Goals
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