In this episode, Susan Lieu shares her journey as a Vietnamese American storyteller focused on intergenerational healing. She discusses her memoir, 'The Manicurist's Daughter,' which explores her mother's tragic death and the impact of trauma on family dynamics. The conversation delves into the complexities of cultural identity, the role of art in healing, and the challenges of navigating family expectations. Susan emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, emotional intimacy, and the need t...
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In this episode, Susan Lieu shares her journey as a Vietnamese American storyteller focused on intergenerational healing. She discusses her memoir, 'The Manicurist's Daughter,' which explores her mother's tragic death and the impact of trauma on family dynamics. The conversation delves into the complexities of cultural identity, the role of art in healing, and the challenges of navigating family expectations. Susan emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, emotional intimacy, and the need t...
Episode 133: How to Live Boldly (and Embrace Fear) with Adoptee Le Anne Harper
F*ck Saving Face
45 minutes
10 months ago
Episode 133: How to Live Boldly (and Embrace Fear) with Adoptee Le Anne Harper
In this heartfelt and empowering episode, I sit down with Le Anne Harper, co-founder of Unlock, a company dedicated to expanding human potential through connection. Leanne shares her incredible journey as the eldest of five adopted children in a multiracial family, navigating identity, overcoming intergenerational trauma, and embracing life on her own terms.From her childhood as a transracial adoptee to her transformative experiences—like swimming with sharks and solo travel—Leanne reflects o...
F*ck Saving Face
In this episode, Susan Lieu shares her journey as a Vietnamese American storyteller focused on intergenerational healing. She discusses her memoir, 'The Manicurist's Daughter,' which explores her mother's tragic death and the impact of trauma on family dynamics. The conversation delves into the complexities of cultural identity, the role of art in healing, and the challenges of navigating family expectations. Susan emphasizes the importance of vulnerability, emotional intimacy, and the need t...