{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F57d16b34-b221-4cd4-9d0f-11adb216d3c7","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"EZ19 Refugee Standing on Two Feet","description":"Coming from a high profile affluent family, she fled Afghanistan with nothing but a bag of clothes. Following the Russian invasion of Afghanistan, she first moved to Germany in 1979, and later to Chicago at the age of 17. Currently, she is residing in San Diego, CA where she works as a speech and language pathologist in Poway Unified school, one of America\u2019s best public school systems.\nMy guest this week is Neda Olomi a refugee from Afghanistan. In this episode she shares her journey, her vision and her aspirations as an Afghan-American. Neda loves to paint on her spare time. She paints for herself, her clients and the charities she is involved in. you can visit her site at https://www.nedaokart.com/\nThe link to her charity is http://helpinghandrftp.org/ to donate to their winter drive using this link: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=234094...\n\nTo increase awareness please share the incidents where you felt discriminated against at Mehran@MehranS.com or fill out this form:\nComing from a high profile affluent family, she fled Afghanistan with nothing but a bag of clothes. Following the Russian invasion of Afghanistan, she first moved to Germany in 1979, and later to Chicago at the age of 17. Currently, she is residing in San Diego, CA where she works as a speech and language pathologist in Poway Unified school, one of America\u2019s best public school systems.\nMy guest this week is Neda Olomi a refugee from Afghanistan. In this episode she shares her journey, her vision, and her aspirations as an Afghan-American. Neda loves to paint in her spare time. She paints for herself, her clients, and the charities she is involved in. you can visit her site at https://www.nedaokart.com/\nThe link to her charity is http://helpinghandrftp.org/ to donate to their winter drive using this link: https://venmo.com/code?user_id=234094...\n\nTo increase awareness please share the incidents where you felt discriminated against at Mehran@MehranS.com or fill out this form: https://forms.gle/c2h6DLbjxa7aGXqQ6","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/0e352a31-7ab3-429e-8560-45ad51c24111/artworks-p1oxkeu8btzshbrq-1xlhnw-t3000x3000.jpg"}