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How I Made My Decision to Become an American Expat
How I Made My Decision to Become an American Expat
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How I Made My Decision to Become an American Expat
November 20, 2024

How I Made My Decision to Become an American Expat

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In this episode of T.E.R.I. Talks Primetime Podcast, host Teri Dawn Marshall explores her "defining moment," journey involved in deciding to become an American expat. Focused on themes of racism, bias, and personal liberation, Teri shares a three-part series detailing her own decision-making process. The episode highlights the importance of defining moments through personal anecdotes and societal events, including the impactful deaths of Trayvon Martin, Tamir Rice, Sandra Bland, and George Floyd. Teri draws metaphors from The Wizard of Oz to emphasize the illusion of control and the quest for safety and home in the United States. Listeners are encouraged to reflect on their own defining moments using a provided template, fostering personal growth and understanding. This episode underscores the ongoing struggle for equality and the power of self-discovery in navigating life's pivotal changes.

00:00 Introduction to T. E. R. I. Talks Primetime Podcast
01:07 Making Decisions Through Defining Moments
03:02 Understanding Defining Moments
04:07 Personal Stories and Emotional Journey
08:09 Four Defining Events
12:44 The Wizard of Oz Metaphor
20:41 Final Thoughts and Conclusion

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