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Exploring Identity: You Don't Look Mexican with Erica Abduelal

January 28, 2024 Waleed Yousif
Exploring Identity: You Don't Look Mexican with Erica Abduelal
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Meshed Life
Exploring Identity: You Don't Look Mexican with Erica Abduelal
Jan 28, 2024
Waleed Yousif

In this episode of The Meshed Life podcast, host Waleed Yousif engages in a captivating conversation with the dynamic Erica Abduelal, creator of the podcast "You Don't Look Mexican." Erica opens up about her personal journey growing up Mexican and the challenges she faced in navigating her identity as a mother, professional, and individual.
The discussion delves into the unique experiences Erica encountered while embracing her Mexican heritage, shedding light on the struggles of reconciling cultural identity in different facets of life. Listeners gain valuable insights into the complexities of identity formation and the impact it has on one's role as a parent, career professional, and as an individual.
With authenticity and vulnerability, Erica shares anecdotes from her own life, providing a relatable narrative that resonates with anyone navigating the intricate dance between cultural heritage and personal growth. The episode serves as a platform for thought-provoking discussions on the intersectionality of identity, leaving listeners with a deeper understanding of the multifaceted nature of self-discovery.
Join Waleed Yousif and Erica Abduelal as they explore the rich tapestry of identity in this thoughtfully crafted episode of The Meshed Life podcast.

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In this episode of The Meshed Life podcast, host Waleed Yousif engages in a captivating conversation with the dynamic Erica Abduelal, creator of the podcast "You Don't Look Mexican." Erica opens up about her personal journey growing up Mexican and the challenges she faced in navigating her identity as a mother, professional, and individual.
The discussion delves into the unique experiences Erica encountered while embracing her Mexican heritage, shedding light on the struggles of reconciling cultural identity in different facets of life. Listeners gain valuable insights into the complexities of identity formation and the impact it has on one's role as a parent, career professional, and as an individual.
With authenticity and vulnerability, Erica shares anecdotes from her own life, providing a relatable narrative that resonates with anyone navigating the intricate dance between cultural heritage and personal growth. The episode serves as a platform for thought-provoking discussions on the intersectionality of identity, leaving listeners with a deeper understanding of the multifaceted nature of self-discovery.
Join Waleed Yousif and Erica Abduelal as they explore the rich tapestry of identity in this thoughtfully crafted episode of The Meshed Life podcast.