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Podcast: So Money with Farnoosh Torabi
Episode: 1534: On Being Unapologetically Iranian with Firoozeh Dumas, Author of Funny in Farsi
Description: Guest Firoozeh Dumas is the author of the New York Times bestseller Funny in Farsi, now celebrating its 20th anniversary. I first discovered Firoozeh and her book in my early twenties. Funny in Farsi gave me permission to be unapologetically Iranian or Irooni . In today's episode, we'll explore the joys and challenges of embracing a multicultural identity, the transformative power of storytelling, and the profound impact of humor in bridging cultural divides. Plus, the worst financial advice Firoozeh received as a kid. Follow Firoozeh on Instagram.This episode aired originally on June 5, 2023. Learn...