The Land of Fire & Ice: Gen-Z in Iceland - a podcast by Andro Borja

Episode 37. In this episode, we're joined by Mikay, an "Au Pair" in Iceland, The Land of Fire & Ice! An "Au pair" is a young adult who travels to a foreign country to live with a host family to learn the native language & culture in exchange for childcare & light housework. She also gets paid hourly.

Join us as she shares how different the Iceland culture & mindset is from us Filipinos!

⏰Timestamps:⏰

(0:00) Intro

(0:39) Attitude of Icelanders vs Pinoys

(3:06) Crime rate in Iceland

(6:13) Productivity of Icelanders

(7:44) Icelander parenting vs Filipino Parenting

(14:26) Literal mindedness of most Filipinos

(22:40) The mindset of Icelanders

(25:31) Social media causing you to be reactive

(29:08) Using routines as your map in life

(33:50) The right way of pronouncing Norse mythology names

(36:55) How Icelanders treat everyone as equal, even their president

(42:01) Has Iceland changed Mikay in any way?

(45:20) How environment & people influence you

(52:19) Mikay's parting words for the listeners

Relax & listen. Hindi natin kailangan maging lasing para magkaron ng seryosong usapan!

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