🎙️ In this episode of Kaffee und Kuchen with Internationals, we sit down with Natalia, a Guatemalan artist and designer who moved to Germany in 2021. She shares her journey of navigating cultural transitions, building meaningful community through her project El Refugio and art workshops, and finding a sense of home far from home.We dive into honest conversations about imposter syndrome, identity, resilience, and the power of saying yes to new opportunities. From navigating cultural differences to community building, personal growth to fulfillment in work and life and more —this episode is a warm, uplifting reminder that creating space for yourself (and others) is both brave and beautiful.Grab your Kaffee & Kuchen, and join us for this inspiring story of courage, creativity, and connection. ☕🍰00:00​ Introduction to Natalia's Journey02:49​ Cultural Adaptations and First Impressions05:39​ Finding a Sense of Home in Germany08:43​ Building Community and Friendships11:40​ Opening Doors through Art and Yoga17:39​ The Power of Saying Yes and Embracing Change19:36​ Finding Fulfillment in Work and Life20:45​ Navigation Job Loss and Building Resilience24:13​ The Importance of Community and Support26:33​ Balancing Personal Growth and Responsibilities28:53​ Embracing Identity in a New Culture31:41​ Dealing with Challenges of Dual Belonging36:52​ Trusting Yourself and Taking a Leap of Faith

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