Listen "#26 A Bittersweet Portrait of My Childhood in Jeddah"
Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIn this deeply personal solo episode, Dr. Slava invites listeners into the intimate corners of her memory, painting a reflective and emotionally rich portrait of her childhood in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦.Told through the lens of a second-class citizen, this episode unpacks the cultural contrasts between Jordan 🇯🇴 and Saudi Arabia, navigating a complex dance of identity, belonging, and nostalgia. From the feeling of being "in between" to the subtle ways societal hierarchy shaped daily life, Dr. Slava shares her story with vulnerability, depth, and strength.This is more than a memoir—it’s a meditation on:Cultural duality and identity fragmentationBelonging and displacementResilience in the face of silent marginalizationThe evolution of self through the lens of cultural and emotional memoryA must-listen for anyone who has ever tried to make sense of home, heritage, and healing.The Best Pizza Franchise OpportunityAnthony & Luca's Pizza Kitchen is the hottest new Cheesesteak & NY Pizza Franchise.Support the showStay Connected and Join the Conversation! We want to hear from you! Connect with Dr. Slava Al-Nabulsi and be part of the Chatting with Slava the Jordanian community:📸 Follow Slava: @slava_como for personal insights, stories, and inspiration.💼 Support Empowerment: @jordanian.women.entrepreneurs – celebrating and uplifting ambitious women.🦷 Smile with Us: @greenwooddentalpartners – bringing bright smiles to every face. 👉 Engage with us by:💬 Sharing your thoughts on the episode in the comments or DMs.📲 Tagging us in your posts and stories.🔗 Sharing the podcast with your friends and family. Let’s grow, inspire, and empower together! 🌟 #ChattingWithSlava
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