Innlendingar
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Join Sonja and Kelechi, two foreigners in Iceland, as they do their best to make sense of the process of growing new roots in a foreign land, whilst also creating a space where diversity in Iceland is platformed and celebrated. Every week, Sonja and Kelechi will discuss a topic of interest to foreigners in Iceland and share stories of fellow Innlendigar.
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10M ago
In this episode, we get to know the lovely Lauren Charnow and hear all about the various community-building projects that she has been involved in since she arrived in Iceland around three years ago. Thank you, Lauren, for a lovely chat ..read more
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10M ago
In this episode, we spoke with the lovely Nicholas, one of the founders of Nágrannar, everyone's favourite food delivery app. We had a very touching chat about struggle, entrepreneurship, and resilience, and it was nothing but a pleasure to have Nicholas in the studio. Enjoy ..read more
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10M ago
In this episode, we revisit our love/hate relationship with the beautiful Icelandic language. We talk about where we are at on our own journeys to learning the language, and we also dive into the treacherous comments section to get some insight into what some (some!!) native Icelanders feel about non-Icelandic speakers working in customer-facing roles. It's a juicy one ..read more
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10M ago
In this episode of Innlendingar, we have a little catch-up about the sometimes tricky subject of the festive season, discuss some of our goals for the coming year, and talk about some of the things that we are looking forward to in 2022 ..read more
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10M ago
In this episode, we spoke to the lovely, sunny Jewells who is the host of the All Things Iceland Podcast and Youtube page. We talked about her journey towards finding home in Iceland, grappling with the Icelandic language, staring matches in Árbær, and much, much more. https://www.youtube.com/c/AllThingsIceland https://www.instagram.com/allthingsiceland ..read more
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10M ago
In this episode, we discuss what microaggressions are, how they can hurt, and what we can do to avoid them ..read more
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10M ago
In this episode, we spoke to our dear friend Safa about her formative childhood years in Tunisia, what brought her here to Iceland, and how she continuously strives to develop an entrepreneurial mindset in the context of her two incredibly innovative businesses that she is building here in Iceland ..read more
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10M ago
Winter can be a challenging time of year here in Iceland so we decided to share some of the things we are very much looking forward to during the coming winter season ..read more
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10M ago
In this episode, we spoke to Jordan Tyler who is originally from the USA and has been living in Iceland on and off since 2015. We spoke about physical and mental strength, how it gets harder and harder to say goodbye to family living at home, and the constant challenge of achieving a sense of belonging as an innlendingur living in Iceland ..read more
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10M ago
In this episode, we speak to Arthie Bellot, a geologist and master in renewable energy who is originally from Dominica. He told us about his childhood in a tropical paradise, a natural disaster that destroyed his home and changed his life, as well as his experience living, studying, and working in Iceland ..read more