In this powerful sixth episode of "Tell Me, Dad!", my father reflects on the birth of my brother in Brazil and the incredible warmth and friendliness he experienced from the Brazilian people. He shares how the community embraced them during this life-changing time, making it a memorable chapter of their lives.

However, as much as he loved the culture and the connections they formed, my dad also speaks candidly about the dangers and challenges Brazil posed. He reveals how the realities of safety concerns ultimately led him to make the difficult decision to return to Germany. This episode is a blend of admiration for Brazil’s vibrant spirit and the harsh lessons that sometimes shape the choices we make. Tune in for an intimate story about family, culture, and the complex realities of living abroad.

In this engaging fifth episode of "Tell Me, Dad!", my father shares his experiences as he begins to settle into life in Brazil. He recounts the challenges and excitement of finding a new home in a vibrant and unfamiliar culture. However, the adventure takes an unexpected turn when he decides to bring a computer from the U.S. to Brazil without proper documentation.

Join us as he narrates the harrowing experience of being apprehended by authorities and spending a few hours in jail—a story filled with tension, humor, and valuable lessons about navigating life in a new country. This episode highlights the ups and downs of starting fresh in a different land, showcasing the resilience and adaptability required to embrace new beginnings. Tune in for a mix of laughter and life lessons that resonate across borders!

In this exciting fourth episode of "Tell Me, Dad!", my father shares a pivotal moment in his life when he made the bold decision to leave the U.S. behind for a new adventure in Brazil. After indulging in four refreshing caipirinhas during his first visit to Rio de Janeiro, he signed a job offer, only to wake up the next morning with little recollection of the momentous decision he’d made!

Join us as he reflects on the spontaneity of that decision, the thrill of embracing a new culture, and the lessons learned along the way. This episode is a celebration of adventure, the unexpected paths life can take, and the courage it takes to follow them. Get ready for a captivating tale that highlights the joys of exploration and the excitement of starting anew!

In this captivating third episode of "Tell Me, Dad!", my father continues to share his adventures in America, unveiling the ups and downs of establishing himself in a new country. He recounts the excitement of buying his first car, a moment filled with pride and anticipation. However, the joy takes a turn when he shares the unforgettable story of how a colleague accidentally crashed it.

As he settles into his new life, my dad introduces us to his neighbors, offering insights into the friendships and connections that helped him feel at home in this foreign land. Join us for another engaging conversation as we explore the themes of adaptation, community, and the unforgettable experiences that shape our lives.

In this exciting second episode of "Tell Me, Dad!", my father shares the start of his journey to America and the cultural lessons he learned during his time there. From navigating a new environment to adapting to different workplace dynamics, he reflects on the challenges he faced as an outsider. Hear the gripping story of how, just two months into his new job, he found himself on the brink of being fired. My dad recounts the pivotal moments that shaped his understanding of the importance of embracing new experiences. Join us for this engaging conversation that highlights the power of resilience and the invaluable lessons learned from stepping outside one’s comfort zone.

In the first episode of "Tell Me, Dad!", I sit down with my father to explore the foundational years of his life. He opens up about the impact of losing his father at a young age and how that shaped his outlook on life and family. We also dive into his first work experiences, sharing the lessons he learned along the way. Join us as we uncover the stories that forged his character and set the stage for the incredible journey that followed.