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Jan 27th, 2025
In dieser Folge von „Hear My True Story“ erzähle ich euch von meinem allerersten Besuch in Deutschland – einem Land voller Überraschungen! Von Menschen, die barfuß im Schnee laufen, über schräge Wellness-Trends mit Bienen bis hin zu einem erwachsenen Mann, der verzweifelt nach Muttermilch sucht – diese Episode steckt v...
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Jan 14th, 2025
Are you planning to move to Germany in 2025? In this episode of Hear My True Story, Otako shares why learning German is essential before making the big move. From education and housing to making friends and integrating into daily life, the German language is your key to success.Discover practical tips on preparing for...
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Jan 6th, 2025
In this episode, we explore Integrative Kindergartens, a unique daycare model in Germany where children with and without disabilities learn, play, and grow together in an inclusive environment.We’ll cover:• What makes Integrative Kindergartens special.• A typical day and how activities are adapted for all abilitie...
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Dec 23rd, 2024
Are you raising bilingual kids or curious about multilingual daycare options in Germany? In this episode, we explore Bilingual and International Kindergartens, a great choice for migrant families or parents who want their child to grow up speaking multiple languages.We’ll cover:• How these kindergartens use immersi...
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Dec 9th, 2024
In this episode, we explore Forest Kindergartens (Waldkindergärten), one of Germany’s most unique daycare options. Imagine your child spending their day climbing trees, exploring nature, and learning through outdoor play—all year round, rain or shine!We’ll cover:• What a Forest Kindergarten is and how it works.• A...
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Nov 25th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!Are you a migrant or immigrant family settling in Germany and wondering about daycare options for your child? In this episode, we explore Waldorf Kindergartens, a unique and creative type of e...
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Nov 19th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!Thinking about moving to Germany with kids? In this episode, we dive into the basics of Germany’s daycare and kindergarten system, also known as “Kita.” Learn about the different types of care...
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Nov 11th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In this episode of Hear My True Story, we explore the crucial role of language for migrants in Germany. Whether you’re a student, refugee, or skilled worker, learning German is often the key t...
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Nov 4th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In dieser Folge von Hear My True Story spricht Balikowa über die Herausforderungen, mit denen sein Freund, ein englischsprachiger Student aus Afrika, in Deutschland aufgrund der Sprachbarriere...
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Nov 4th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In this episode of Hear My True Story, Balikowa reflects on the challenges his friend, an English-speaking student from Africa, faces in Germany due to the language barrier. While Balikowa lea...
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Oct 28th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In dieser Folge von Hear My True Story spricht Balikowa über seine Frustration als Migrant in Deutschland, der täglich mit dem oft negativen Narrativ über Migranten in den Medien konfrontiert ...
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Oct 28th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In this episode of Hear My True Story, Balikowa shares his frustration as a migrant in Germany who faces the often negative media narrative surrounding migrants. Despite working hard, learning...
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Oct 21st, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In this episode of Hear My True Story, we dive into Germany’s latest updates to its immigration laws, specifically the Skilled Workers Immigration Act 2.0. Host Otako shares personal experienc...
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Oct 15th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In this episode of Hear My True Story, Balikowa shares his biggest culture shocks in Europe. What surprised him the most at first? The many naked sculptures in Berlin! But that was just the be...
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Oct 14th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In dieser Episode von Hear My True Story erzählt Balikowa von seinen größten Kulturschocks in Europa. Was ihn zuerst überraschte? Die vielen nackten Skulpturen in Berlin! Doch das war nur der ...
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Oct 7th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In dieser besonderen mehrsprachigen Folge von Hear My True Story erkunden wir die Motivationen hinter dem Podcasting und präsentieren Stimmen auf Deutsch, Spanisch und Englisch. Sie hören von ...
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Oct 2nd, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!This is the English version of the Balikowa series, a dramatized account based on real-life experiences. In this episode of Hear My True Story, Balikowa shares his journey of adapting to the G...
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Sep 30th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In dieser Episode von *Hear My True Story* teilt Balikowa, ein Migrant aus Uganda, seine persönlichen Erfahrungen über den “Kulturschock in Deutschland” und die “deutsche Urlaubskultur”. Als B...
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Sep 23rd, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!Reflecting on the passing of his grandmother and the family rituals that followed, Otako explores how these traditions involved everyone, including children, and the significance of allowing k...
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Sep 16th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In this episode of Hear My True Story, host Otako is joined by guest Carol J. Smith to explore the unique challenges immigrants face when trying to make friends in Germany. Together, they shar...
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Sep 9th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In this captivating episode of Hear My True Story, we delve into the unpredictable world of online dating. Host Otako sits down with a guest who spills the tea on the challenges, surprises, an...
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Sep 2nd, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!In this special bonus episode of Hear My True Story, Otako takes us on a heartfelt journey from his childhood in a small Ugandan village, where birthdays were never celebrated, to his first su...
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Aug 26th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!What sparks the journey of a young Ugandan poet balancing her artistry with the demands of a pharmacy degree and a budding sports career? Join us as we highlight Loretta, an inspiring student ...
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Aug 19th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!What happens when you mix youthful creativity with a passion for social change? Meet Taban Asha, a young Ugandan poet who started her artistic journey with songwriting at just eight years old....
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Aug 12th, 2024
Your feedback matters! Share your thoughts and stories with us to inspire more narratives. Text us your views and stories today!What if the challenges you faced in high school could ignite a lifelong passion? Meet Nabumba Belina Caroline, affectionately known as Belinda Caroline, as she recounts her incredible journey ...
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