The Resilient Migrant

What kinds of experiences do African immigrants have when they migrate to a different country? What are some of the life stressors, immigration laws, and /or other issues that redefine them? Guests on this podcast will share their real-life experiences about their journey of assimilation and how they have been able to build resiliency through the journey of migration. Join me as we listen to these real-life experiences and let's uncover the impact of assimilation. Immigrants are resilient people

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The Resilient Migrant

A Mom In The Airforce

January 14, 2022

#12 Major Winnie Odhiambo has served in the US Airforce for over 16 years. In this episode, she talks about some of her life experiences as an immigrant and how she balances being a mother while working in the Airforce.

Episode highlights

Identity challenges when she moved to the US as a young adult
Balancing her life using the four pillars of resilience
How she dealt with leaving her children when she went to serve in Kuwait
Being intentional with her life
Her work as a life coach
Having a gratitude practice

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