The American Dream Podcast

The American Dream Podcast
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**The American Dream Podcast** What happens when people from completely different cultures come to America? Hosted by Russian-born American Katie Kozlova, The American Dream Podcast explores immigration, cultural differences, controversial opinions, and the realities of building a life in the United States. From hilarious culture shocks to uncomfortable truths, each episode features honest conversations with immigrants from around the world. No sugarcoating. No stereotypes left unquestioned. Just real people, real stories, and different perspectives on the American Dream.

  1. 11/24/2024

    NIGERIA: BLM, Green Card Lottery, and Voodoo Cult | THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST - WORLD TOUR

    In this episode of the American Dream Podcast, we sit down with Dami, who moved to the U.S. from Lagos, Nigeria, nearly 20 years ago after winning a green card in the lottery. From navigating the cultural contrasts to embracing new opportunities, Dami shares her journey of building a life in America. Join us as we delve into her perspectives on topics like BLM, the myths surrounding witchcraft and voodoo, and the vibrant Nigerian culture she carries with her. Don’t miss this powerful and eye-opening story!

    NIGERIA: BLM, Green Card Lottery, and Voodoo Cult | THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST - WORLD TOUR

  2. 11/10/2024

    SAUDI ARABIA: Death Penalties, Oil Money, and Pray Time | THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST - WORLD TOUR

    This week, we sit down with Zee Alharbi, a Saudi-born paramedic and owner of the popular Arabiana food truck in Springfield, MO. Zee shares his remarkable journey from Saudi Arabia, navigating the realities of a culture marked by wealth from oil, strict laws, and the importance of daily prayer, to building a new life in the U.S. as both a business owner and first responder. Tune in for an eye-opening conversation that sheds light on his pursuit of freedom, faith, and the American dream.

    SAUDI ARABIA: Death Penalties, Oil Money, and Pray Time | THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST - WORLD TOUR

  3. 10/27/2024

    PALESTINE: War, Polygamy, and the Quest for Freedom |THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST- WORLD TOUR

    In this episode, we dive deep into the life of Minna, a remarkable 23-year-old Palestinian native who has spent the last 12 years in America. Having served in the U.S. military, Minna shares her unique perspective on the intersection of conflict and resilience. We discuss the ongoing war in Palestine and its impact on her journey. Now pursuing her degree in the medical field, she reflects on her experiences and the pursuit of her dreams in the United States. Join us for an inspiring conversation about courage, identity, and the power of education in overcoming adversity.

    PALESTINE: War, Polygamy, and the Quest for Freedom |THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST- WORLD TOUR

  4. 10/16/2024

    Mongolia to America: A Journey of Dreams and Determination

    In this episode of the American Dream Podcast, we sit down with Khulan Naranhuu, owner of Cashmere Nail & Brow in Springfield. Originally from Ulan Bator, Mongolia, Khulan moved to the United States at the age of 15 and has called it home for the past 30 years. From navigating her early years in America to becoming a successful business owner, Khulan shares her inspiring journey of resilience and entrepreneurship. Recently, she served as the host of Springfield's Culture Fest, celebrating diversity and community. Tune in to hear how Khulan’s rich Mongolian heritage has shaped her path and fueled her American Dream!

    Mongolia to America: A Journey of Dreams and Determination

  5. 10/02/2024

    Peruvian Roots, American Dreams: A Journey of Resilience

    In this episode of the American Dream Podcast, we sit down with Gonzalo Eguren, who moved from Peru to Branson, Missouri, 6 years ago. Now working as a sous chef at the prestigious Chateau on the Lake, Gonzalo shares his incredible journey of adapting to life in the U.S., his passion for cooking, and how his Peruvian roots continue to influence his culinary creations. Tune in to hear his inspiring story of perseverance, culture, and chasing the American Dream!

    Peruvian Roots, American Dreams: A Journey of Resilience

  6. 09/04/2024

    Escape from Belarus: Chasing the American Dream |THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST- WORLD TOUR

    In this compelling episode, we sit down with Veranika Spolitak, who moved to the U.S. from Minsk, Belarus at the age of 15. Veranika shares her journey of leaving behind the familiar streets of Minsk and navigating life in a new country as a teenager. From the challenges of adapting to a new culture to the pursuit of her American Dream, Veranika's story is one of resilience, determination, and hope. Tune in as she opens up about her unique experiences and the lessons she's learned along the way.

    Escape from Belarus: Chasing the American Dream |THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST- WORLD TOUR

  7. 08/14/2024

    The Vietnamese Dream: A Story of Hope and Homeland |THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST- WORLD TOUR

    In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Hannah Nguyen, a resilient entrepreneur who moved to the United States from Vietnam seven years ago. Now the proud owner of Merveilleux Nail Lounge in Springfield, Hannah shares her incredible journey from a new immigrant to a successful small business owner. Join us as we explore her challenges, triumphs, and the passion that drives her to create a beautiful and welcoming space for her community. This is a story of determination, hard work, and the true spirit of the American Dream.

    The Vietnamese Dream: A Story of Hope and Homeland |THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST- WORLD TOUR

  8. 07/31/2024

    Afghan Voices: Chasing Dreams Across Borders|THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST- WORLD TOUR

    In this compelling episode of the American Dream Podcast, we sit down with Hamid Safi, a remarkable refugee who fled Afghanistan in 2021. Hamid shares his harrowing journey to the United States, where he now dedicates his life to helping other refugees find their footing in a new land. Tune in to hear Hamid’s inspiring story of resilience, hope, and his unwavering commitment to supporting others as they chase their own American dreams. Don't miss this heartfelt conversation

    Afghan Voices: Chasing Dreams Across Borders|THE AMERICAN DREAM PODCAST- WORLD TOUR
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**The American Dream Podcast** What happens when people from completely different cultures come to America? Hosted by Russian-born American Katie Kozlova, The American Dream Podcast explores immigration, cultural differences, controversial opinions, and the realities of building a life in the United States. From hilarious culture shocks to uncomfortable truths, each episode features honest conversations with immigrants from around the world. No sugarcoating. No stereotypes left unquestioned. Just real people, real stories, and different perspectives on the American Dream.

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  • Creator
    The American Dream Podcast
  • Years Active
    2024
  • Episodes
    60
  • Rating
    Clean
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