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Embracing Dual Cultures: Jasmin Faulk's Escape to Authenticity | The Life Shift Podcast Join host Matt Gilhooly in this compelling episode of The Life Shift Podcast as we explore the transformative journey of Jasmin Faulk. Growing up between the contrasting cultures of Saudi Arabia and Italy, Jasmin shares her profound experiences of navigating dual heritage, the internal conflicts she faced, and her ultimate quest for authenticity and self-discovery. This episode is a heartfelt narrative about resilience, creativity, and the courage to embrace one's true identity. Episode Highlights: Navigating Dual Cultures: Jasmin discusses the unique challenges and opportunities presented by her upbringing in two distinct cultural environments. Escapism and Imagination: Learn how Jasmin used her creativity and imagination as coping mechanisms to navigate the restrictive societal norms of Saudi Arabia. Quest for Authenticity: Jasmin reflects on her journey towards living an authentic life, moving away from Saudi Arabia to find her true self. About Jasmin Faulk: Jasmin is a social and behavioral researcher, author, speaker, podcaster, and cultural identity advocate. Born to an Arabian father and Italian mother, she has lived the intersectionality of her identities through the challenges and triumphs of being one of the first bi-cultural children in conservative Saudi Arabia. Her memoir, "The Last Sandstorm," highlights her colorful and challenging experiences, which led to her harrowing escape in her 20s. Jasmin also hosts the podcast "I Want You To Meet," engaging with artists and activists in inspiring conversations. Connect with Jasmin: Website: http://www.jasminfaulk.com/ Book: The Last Sandstorm: A Memoir [Amazon Link](https://a.co/d/aAGFPPH) Instagram: @  / jasmin.faulk   Chapters: 00:00 - Introduction 08:15 - Navigating Dual Cultures 14:05 - Escapism and Imagination 30:06 - Quest for Authenticity 35:38 - Cultural Expectations and Internal Conflict 37:08 - Imaginative Worlds as Coping Mechanisms 39:06 - Love for Michael Jackson and Artistic Expression 44:36 - Moving Towards Authenticity 51:42 - Embracing True Identity Resources and Links: Enhance your listening experience and support the show through our Patreon:   / thelifeshiftpodcast   👍 Listen on Apple Podcasts: # 👍 Tune in on Spotify: # 👍 Visit The Life Shift Podcast: http://www.thelifeshiftpodcast.com/ 👍 Subscribe via RSS: # Stay Connected: Subscribe and don't miss out on our transformative episodes. Rate us 5 stars on Apple Podcasts. Follow our journey and go behind the scenes on Instagram:   / thelifeshiftpodcast   Catch episode highlights on YouTube: http://bit.ly/thelifeshift_youtube Engage with us on Twitter:   / thelifeshiftpod   Discover more at our website: [http://www.thelifeshiftpodcast.com](http://www.thelifeshiftpodcast.com/) Tags: #JasminFaulkDickerson, #DualCultures, #PersonalGrowth, #PodcastInterview, #SelfDiscovery, #Escapism, #Authenticity, #TheLifeShiftPodcast, #CulturalIdentity identity, Saudi Arabia, mixed-race, conformity, restrictions, escapism, imagination, love, marriage, authenticity, cultural expectations, authentic self, marriage, societal pressure, women's rights, divorce, mental health, anxiety, escape, bridge-building, advocacy, shame, liberation