{"href":"https://api.simplecast.com/oembed?url=https%3A%2F%2Foptimist-drinks.simplecast.com%2Fepisodes%2Fthird-culture-insights-31_WIMaX","width":444,"version":"1.0","type":"rich","title":"Third culture insights","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/e13657df-cea0-4e35-9331-d0b5d35349bd/49049359-b769-49c6-8544-c98b80347b57/image.jpg","thumbnail_height":300,"provider_url":"https://simplecast.com","provider_name":"Simplecast","html":"","height":200,"description":"As we enter the recovery phase of the pandemic and at a time of great alienation and dislocation from society, how do we find a sense of belonging and strength in others and the wider community? To answer this, Tom and Drea reflect on the conversation with frontline optimist Tony Kim who, like many children of immigrants, grew up straddling two cultures and learned to navigate and embrace the superpowers of his third culture. Tony’s unique perspective of being both an outsider and insider demonstrates that we can belong in multiple spaces and if we can strive to be a little more fluid in our thinking, says Dr Letamendi, we can relearn to be comfortable in different environments again.\n"}