Once we hit certain milestones like raising kids or having a successful career, it can be tough to figure out what’s next. We talk about how to find renewed purpose in later life. We also chat with an author about growing up as an immigrant in America and using humor to cope with encountering racism.
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How to continue progressing in your life — after career successes
After obtaining a stable career and family, it’s common for people to wonder what they should accomplish next. Our guest shares suggestions for finding renewed purpose and happiness later in life.
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Navigating Islamophobia and racism as a Pakistani American
A new book takes us through life growing up as a Pakistani American, navigating Islamophobia and racism while figuring out where to fit in society.
Episode Credits
- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Trina La Susa Technical Director
- Tim Peterson Producer
- Lorin Cox Producer
- Arthur Brooks Guest
- Wajahat Ali Guest
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