I've got love for you if you were born in the 80s. Former political speechwriter and millennial mum with a mortgage Laura Westring takes on the business of life, the news and how to be happy in a world gone covfefe. https://www.westringwrites.com/
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My wedding again and a container in Kabul with Marion and Wouter
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I speak to Wouter, a Dutch renewable energy expert and Marion, a French Army Reservist about getting married during a global pandemic and what it's like to begin a long-distance romance from a military base in Kabul.
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Modern families and growing up in the West Bank with Dan
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I speak to Dan, a professional speechwriter and tech communications strategist who is a citizen of Hungary, Switzerland and Israel, about growing up in the West Bank, overcoming the international bureaucracy of surrogacy and starting a business while parenting two beautiful twin boys in Berlin.
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Making it on your own and overcoming overt racism with Grace
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I talk to Grace, an Indian-Persian-British-immigrant to America and MIT Sloan Fellow working for the world's biggest internet companies in California, about her first visit to a pub, overt racism in the UK workplace and why she'd be happy to die tomorrow (though we certainly hope she doesn't).
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Broken bones and the B-word with Olof
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I talk to Olof, an Irish Viking, speechwriter and elderly Gaelic football player in Brussels, about broken collar bones, Brexit and growing up on Clare Island.
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High school musicals and California wildfires with Jennifer
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I talk to Jennifer, multilingual Scottish-Iranian American and digital media strategist to Fortune 500 brands, about California wildfire smoke, moving to Idaho during a pandemic and how to get the middle seat on a fourteen-hour flight to Korea.
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Chip shops and career change with Vincenzo
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I talk to Vincenzo, Italo-Scot, former political aide and teacher of languages at one of the UK's top schools, about Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Hamilton, chip shops and career change.
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Hello campers and welcome to Uphill, your rest stop in the uphill struggle that is life. A moment to wander, ponder and reflect on the news, the meaning of it all and how to go forth and forge a career from the ashes. First of all, a big thank you to my listeners - my mum, my socially distant friends and occasionally, if I guilt trip him enough, my…
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