Welcome to Crossing Paths! A podcast featuring conversations with people from diverse backgrounds about their personal and professional lives in another country. Each episode is a new guest and together we’ll hear their story: what brought them away, what keeps them away, how they accomplished starting their own businesses far from home - and everything in between! Season 1: Madrid, Spain.
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Episode #10 THE FINAL EPISODE OF THE SEASON I speak with Tamara Cohen from Philadelphia about how she got Spanish citizenship via the Law of Return (ie the apology from Spain to Sephardic Jews kicked out via inquisition), we discuss her Sephardic roots from Spain to Turkey to Cuba, we discuss the Ladino Language (Spanish - Hebrew Mix) AND we talk a…
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I Decided To Never Work for Anyone Else Again - with Ryan Turner
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Episode #9 I cross paths with Ryan Turner, originally from Atlanta he's been in Europe since he was 22, he's now 36 - we trace the timeline of his original start in Italy, his move to Madrid - meeting his wife, having kids, moving back to Italy, getting diagnosed with cancer - and kicking cancer's ass before moving back to Madrid and starting his o…
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Th F****ing Desert - with Shaun Levin
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Episode #8 - we cross paths with author, teacher, writing map creator and self-proclaimed over-sharer Shaun Levin. We talk about the multiples moves in his life from South Africa - to Israel - to London and finally Madrid. We talk about his career as a journalist and a writer, his style of fiction and storytelling and now his online workshops and w…
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Episode #7 I cross path with Cassandra Le! We talk about how she felt as a Vietnamese-American living in the small town of Torrijas. We talk about her decision to move back to the U.S and then return to Spain to start her own company: The Quirky Pineapple Studio in Madrid. We also talk about learning Spanish through full immersion, navigating the d…
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Episode #6 - I cross path with Claire Jones who didn't have the easiest adjustment to life and teaching in Spain, but as she says in the episode living in another country had always been her dream so she stuck with it. Stand up comedy was a big reason she stuck around and we talk about how she co-founded her own show which brings veteran comics and…
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Adult Ballet Gang - with Natalie Danza
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Episode #5 - We cross paths with Natalie Danza. She's been in Spain for 7 years - originally came to Teach English but ended up getting back into her degree in dance in a big way, and ended up being accepted to a Ballet Conservatoire at the 'advanced' age of 26. Hear how she's transitioned that experience into a huge instagram, and youtube followin…
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I cross paths with Daniela Furtado, originally from Canada her parents are from Portugal and her journey to Spain took her first to China. We talk about creating your own identity in a new country, learning Chinese, living in your partner's home-town, professional goals and the importance of Stinky Tofu. Stay up to date with @crossingppod on Twitte…
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In this episode we cross paths with Jawad Yehia! He’s in the startup scene in Madrid, has moved around a lot in his life - UK, US, Canada, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia. You'll hear why he's constantly moving, how he decided on Madrid, work-life, personal life and much more! For more Crossingppod info follow Twitter and IG: Crossingppod For Dog-Lovers on I…
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Welcome to Episode #2! We cross paths with Daniel Silva, a Brazilian serial entrepreneur, angel investor and entrepreneur in residence with the Asics Corporation. We find out about the importance of new cultural experiences for his family, why he sees Madrid as city in a start up revolution, the amount of Iron Man competitions he's competed in, why…
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At Land At Sea with Valentina Hernandez Ruffoni
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In this episode you’ll hear my backstory - what brought me to Madrid, why I'm making this Podcast! More importantly - You'll hear our first ever interview, we cross paths with guest Valentina Hernandez Ruffoni from the UK and learn about all the things she's involved in throughout Madrid including the 5,000+ strong Eat Out Madrid Facebook group. Fo…
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