I'm Not Yelling! I'm Dominican: First-Generation Caribbeanites Navigating Life
"I'm Not Yelling! I'm Dominican," is the fun-filled, uplifting podcast hosted by the dynamic sister duo Nachi and Damaris. Join us every other week as we explore the vibrant experiences of first-generation Americans, blending hilarious and heartfelt conversations about family, cultural clashes, and the joys of Dominican heritage while navigating the "American Dream," embracing our authentic selves and living our best lives. Grab your café, té, or vino, and vibe with us as we celebrate our roots and navigate life with a Caribbean twist—because we're not yelling; we're passionately sharing our stories and thriving!
I'm Not Yelling! I'm Dominican: First-Generation Caribbeanites Navigating Life
Embracing Natural Hair and Breaking Beauty Standards with Dhayana Alejandrina
In this episode, we delve into the intricate world of natural hair, societal beauty standards, and the transformative journey of self-love and acceptance. Join hosts Nachi and Damaris, along with our inspiring guest, Dhayana Alejandrina, as we share personal stories of transitioning from relaxed to natural hair and confronting the societal and cultural pressures tied to beauty. This candid conversation highlights the deep cultural significance of perming hair in Dominican culture, its impact on identity, and the healing power of embracing natural textures. Through the lens of Dominican Voices, we explore themes of Breaking Cycles, Generational Healing, and Overcoming Life Challenges, offering a heartfelt discussion about patience, self-acceptance, and reconnecting with our authentic selves.
Stay tuned as we unpack this dynamic and complex journey of self-expression, embracing natural beauty, and breaking free from traditional beauty standards.
Find Dhayana Alejandrina on:
IG: @dhayanalejandrina
Twitter: @Dhayalejandrina
Website: https://dhayana-alejandrina.square.site/
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