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"The Immigrant’s Guide to Disappointing Your Parents."

Hosted by Dr. Salome Wiredu and Sam Boateng. This podcast includes funny, insightful conversations centered around gaining success while navigating through the Black Immigrant Experience.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, Sam and Sal return with an update on their respective careers and future plans.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, Sam and Sal return with an update on their respective careers and future plans.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, Sam and Sal return with an update on their respective careers and future plans.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, Sam and Sal return with an update on their respective careers and future plans.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, Sam and Sal return with an update on their respective careers and future plans.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, Sam and Sal return with an update on their respective careers and future plans.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, we will chat with Ms Elizabeth "Liz" Haward, a Registered Nurse Details the career of an Aesthetic Nurse in independent practice.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, we will chat with Mr. Kofi Asare-Amoako, a seasoned mechanic who profiles the path to becoming a Mechanic and building a business empire.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, we will chat with Ms Denise Mensah a Behavioural Therapist, Aesthetician, and Beautician gives an overview of being an entrepreneur with multiple skill sets.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, we will chat with Ms Jochebed "Joch" Essel discussing Entrepreneurship in the world of interior decoration.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, we will chat with Mrs Lea Agyenim Boateng. Detailing the life of a counsellor, Social worker and Entrepreneur.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, we will chat with Mr. Akwasi Antwi about the journey to financial planning and accounting work.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode we will be chatting with Ms. Sharon Siriboe details her journey from a Master of Law to Entrepreneurship.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor or An Embarrassment where we will explore the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrant's guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode, we will chat with Mr Kofi Frempong paints a picture of the life of an artist and the business of art entrepreneurship.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents. In this episode we will be chatting with Sam and co-host Evelyn Amponsah in our episode entitled If You Don't Like It, Change The Rules.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents. In this episode we will be chatting with Sal and guest co-host Anita Bartells in our episode entitled The Doctor's Mirror

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode we will be chatting with Jude in our episode entitled Invest With Your Treasure Chest.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode we will be chatting with Faustina in our episode entitled In a Lawyer's Court

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode we will be chatting with Kwame in our episode entitled Those Who Don't. DO Coach

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode we will be chatting with Kwaku in our episode entitled Money Matters Most to an Accountant

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode we will be chatting with Nancy in our episode entitled Through the Lens of a Filmmaker.

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode we will be chatting with Joseph in our episode entitled A Doctor's Job is Never Done

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode we will be chatting with Evelyn in our episode entitled In Unity We All Win!

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Welcome to our podcast, Doctor Or An Embarrassment where we will be exploring the experiences of those of us in the Diaspora. This is essentially the immigrants guide to disappointing your parents.

In this episode we will be chatting with Anita in our episode entitled An Angel of Mercy in Human Form.

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Guest Hosted By: Eve Amponsah

Our Season Finale Episode features an interview with our resident Co-Host and International Trades' Commissioner, Samuel Boateng.

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Guest Hosted By: Anita Bartels

This episode features an interview with our resident Co-Host and Pediatric Physician, Dr. Salome Wiredu.

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This episode features an interview with Real Estate Developer and Investor, Jude Botchway.

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This episode features an interview with lawyer, Faustina Agbasi.

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This episode features an interview with Football Coach, Motivational Speaker, and Author, Kwame Osei.

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This episode features an interview with Accountant (CPA), Kwaku Gharbin.

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From behind the lens to in front of the mic, resident Producer-Embarrassment Nancy Yeboah hilariously discusses her journey of resilience as a Freelance Filmmaker.

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In Episode 3, we pay a nice visit to #TeamDoctor, with a captivating discussion featuring urologist, Dr. Joseph Acquaye.

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QueenTalk This episode features a hilarious, spicy, unapologetic conversation with Evelyn Amponsah, who details her career journey as a Professor, Corporate Strategy Manager, and PHD candidate.

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We kick off Season 2 with a motivational conversation featuring Insurance Claims Adjustor, Anita Bartels.

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In this extra special #DoctorEmbarrassmentPodcast SEASON FINALE episode Sal and Sam have ‘The Talk’. That’s right, we end off our inaugural season with a no-bounds discussion on relationships, crushes, dating, sex, and marriage in the Ghanaian community!

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In Episode Six, Sal and Sam discuss all things entertainment and events in Ghanaian culture. Weekend mornings spent at an Outdooring, evenings designated for Funerals, and the afterparty of course, at Luna Ballroom; all events integral to celebrating life, the Ghanaian way!

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In this week’s episode, Sal and Sam discuss the role of religion in Ghanaian culture, growing up in the diaspora. Ghanaian Youth Groups, Ghanaian Gospel, and religion as the moral standard of Ghanaian culture are just some of the topics Sal and Sam get into, in this exclusive extended 70-minute episode!

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Since when was it SO cool to be African? In this week’s episode, Sal and Sam discuss correcting others on mispronunciations, meanings and significance of common Ghanaian names, and taking pride in Ghanaian naming traditions. Listen, as Sal and Sam reflect on embracing their Ghanaian heritage by taking pride in their traditional Ghanaian names.

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In this week’s episode, Sal and Sam reflect on the parental pressure of academic success regardless of natural, individual strengths. Speaking from experience, Sal and Sam unpack the struggle and stigma of ESL for immigrant children, the pressure of being academically successful in every subject, and comparisons within the community.

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In this episode Sal and Sam dissect the four different parenting styles and where Ghanaian Parents tend to fit on the spectrum. Listen, as Sal and Sam trade stories about celebrating their achievements growing up and navigating the expectations of their parents, all while trying to address a massive, Ghanaian “elephant in the room”; Are Parents Ever WRONG??

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In our SERIES PREMIERE Episode, Sal and Sam will be detailing how they came about choosing and pursuing their current, respective careers. They will also explore topics such as, typical Ghanaian-parental career expectations, which careers are considered acceptable, and if there have been any changes in perspective in recent years. 

QUESTION OF THE WEEK : Growing up, what was the first career you were interested in pursuing? What career are you pursuing now?

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AKWAABA! Welcome to our podcast, "Doctor or An Embarrassment" where we profile the lives of the immigrant child in the diaspora. In this quick Introductory Episode, co-hosts Salome and Sam highlight their credentials as well as their experiences as Ghanaian immigrants growing up in Canada.  Salome and Sam will also be teasing all that's to come in our historical 7-Episode, first season!

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