One In Tribe

About One In Tribe

A podcast focused on storytelling from the MENA region by engaging in authentic conversations and sharing personal stories with Arabs and non-Arabs living both in the region and the West. It explores the MENA world, past and present, from a Westerner’s perspective, hosted by American-Brazilian Julie Fidalgo.

Publisher

Julie Fidalgo

Category

society & culture

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

29 Oct 2024

Latest episode

16 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

40 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   16 Sept 2026

   Growing up between Syrian and Korean cultures - Noor Chang | One in Tribe - Ep 38

   In this episode, Noor Chang shares her unique experience growing up between Syrian and Korean cultures, exploring identity, language, and cultural differences. Her story highlights the beauty and complexity of multicultural identities and the importance of belonging. Key Topics Growing up between Syrian and Korean cultures The role of language in cultural identity Cultural differences and similarities between Syria and Korea The experience of being a third or fourth culture kid The impact of media and upbringing on cultural understanding Challenges and pride in multicultural identities Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Noor Chang and her multicultural background 01:55 Noor's childhood in Syria and her international moves 04:01 Defining home and belonging across different countries 06:57 The story of how her Korean father and Syrian mother met 10:11 Cultural differences between Korean and Syrian traditions 13:00 Respect and social customs in Korean and Syrian cultures 16:59 Similarities in cultural values like respect 19:00 How growing up in Syria influenced her identity 22:00 Language as a key to cultural connection and identity 24:56 The experience of living in Korea after many years 29:56 The feeling of being a foreigner and cultural adaptation 35:07 The future of multicultural identity and passing cultures to children 39:48 The importance of belonging and feeling part of a community 45:01 The value of cultural diversity and being a global citizen 48:56 Closing thoughts and appreciation for multicultural stories 🔔𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐲 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬.https://www.youtube.com/@OneInTribe/?sub_confirmation=1 🔗 Stay Connected With Me.Instagram: https://bit.ly/4a9u84I TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oneintribepodcast LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4guvwBc Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3P8Tfeg Apple Podcast: https://bit.ly/3Pb52J6 📩 For business inquiries: oneintribe@gmail.com =============================🎬Suggested videos for you:▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V-4hzOwd7ME▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoOQDqJBflE▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yXCQ-wGh_3Q▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RYuZEHjPLTc▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQxvgvKYfWw▶️ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mJbYdTamkw=================================✅ About One in Tribe.Welcome to One in Tribe with Julie Fidalgo — a podcast exploring the stories that connect us across cultures, borders, and backgrounds. Each episode features conversations with global citizens, international nomads, third culture kids, expats, immigrants, travelers, entrepreneurs, creators, and changemakers from around the world. Together, we explore identity, culture, resilience, belonging, purpose, and the shared experiences that make us human.At a time when the world often feels divided, One in Tribe is a reminder that our differences don't separate us—they enrich us. Different Lives. Shared Humanity. Where are you from? 🎙️ New episodes every other week. Subscribe and join the conversation. For Business inquiries, please use the contact information below:📩 Email: oneintribe@gmail.com🔔 Hit subscribe and don’t miss out on powerful stories of resilience, culture, and innovation from the MENA region!https://www.youtube.com/@OneInTribe/?sub_confirmation=1=================================🔎 Related Phrases: Half Korean half Syrian, Korean Syrian identity, Third culture identity, Mixed cultural identity, Identity and belonging, Growing up between cultures, Feeling like a foreigner, What does home mean?, Cultural identity, Bicultural identity, Syrian identity, Korean identity, Belonging and culture, Living between cultures, One in Tribe #OneInTribe #DifferentLivesSharedHumanity #Identity #Belonging #ThirdCultureKid #MixedIdentity #KoreanSyrian #KoreanAmerican #Syrian #CulturalIdentity #BetweenCultures #GlobalCitizens #ThirdCulture #SharedHumanity #HumanConnection

2. 

   6 May 2026

   From Trauma to Triumph: Reja's Path to Empowerment - Dr. Reja Basyyoni | One in Tribe - Ep 37

   Join me for an insightful conversation with Dr. Reja Basyyoni as she shares her unique journey navigating between American and Saudi cultures, her experiences with faith, identity, and movement, and how she uses her story to empower women and foster understanding across cultures. Key Topics 🌟 Cultural Identity and Growing up Between Two Worlds 🌟 The complexity of Dual Cultures 🌟 Navigating Faith and Identity 🌟 Resilience Through Personal Challenges 🌟 Culture vs Religion 🌟 Understanding the Hijab 🌟 Identity and Personal Growth in Faith 🌟 The Impact of Online Criticism and Support 🌟 Challenges of Wearing the Hijab in Fitness 🌟 Movement as a Healing Tool 🌟 The Interconnection of Mental and Physical Health 🌟 Navigating Personal Loss and Resilience 🌟 Manifestation and Thriving After Trauma 🌟 Exploring Identity and Mental Health 🌟 Cultural Misconceptions: Saudi’s and Americans 🌟 Breaking Stereotypes: The Reality of Saudis 🌟 Building Bridges Through Conversation 🌟 The importance of authentic conversations and cultural understanding Chapters 02:31 Cultural Identity and Growing Up Between Two Worlds 09:34 The Complexity of Dual Cultures 15:27 Navigating Faith and Identity 22:28 Resilience Through Personal Challenges 27:34 Culture vs. Religion: Understanding the Hijab 30:24 Identity and Personal Growth in Faith 32:15 The Impact of Online Criticism and Support 35:53 Challenges of Wearing the Hijab in Fitness 37:31 Movement as a Healing Tool 41:47 The Interconnection of Mental and Physical Health 46:08 The Importance of Longevity and Nutrition 51:10 Navigating Personal Loss and Resilience58:08 Manifestation and Thriving After Trauma 01:03:09 Exploring Identity and Mental Health 01:04:28 Cultural Misconceptions: Saudis and Americans 01:08:52 Breaking Stereotypes: The Reality of Saudis 01:11:00 Building Bridges Through Conversation 01:16:48 The Importance of Active Service and Connection Reja Basyyoni | Guest Julie Fidalgo | Host Julie Fidalgo | Creator & Creative Director Reja Basyyoni Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reja_basyyoni Website: https://drreja.com/ Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/rbasyyoni Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/monument-music/a-quiet-harbor License code: SCXSRYM1IE4CPJZU 🔔𝐃𝐨𝐧'𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐬𝐮𝐛𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐛𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐦𝐲 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐮𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬.https://www.youtube.com/@OneInTribe/?sub_confirmation=1 🔗 Stay Connected With Me.Instagram: https://bit.ly/4a9u84I TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oneintribepodcast LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4guvwBc Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3P8Tfeg Apple Podcast: https://bit.ly/3Pb52J6 ✅ About One in Tribe.Welcome to One in Tribe – Voices of the MENA Region! It's a podcast channel that brings you closer to the Middle East and North Africa through heartfelt conversations and personal stories.Hosted by me, American-Brazilian Julie Fidalgo, I bridge cultures by sharing authentic perspectives on identity, daily life, and the evolving landscape of the MENA region. From stories of resilience to groundbreaking innovations and emerging opportunities, each episode offers a deeper understanding of this vibrant part of the world. Join me as we challenge stereotypes, celebrate diversity, and foster meaningful connections across borders. For Business inquiries, please use the contact information below:📩 Email: oneintribe@gmail.com🔔 Hit subscribe and don’t miss out on powerful stories of resilience, culture, and innovation from the MENA region!https://www.youtube.com/@OneInTribe/?sub_confirmation=1===================🔎 Related Phrases: Culture, Faith, Movement, Empowerment, Saudi Arabia, America, Identity, Hijab, Mental Health, Women’s Strength, Building bridges, Personal Loss, Culture vs Religion, Saudi American, Hijab in Fitness #culture #faith #muslim #movement #empowerment #saudiarabia #menastories #identity #hijab #mentalhealth #loss #manifestation #hope #resilience #strength #culture

3. 

   8 Apr 2026

   Living in Lebanon During War - Taylor Davidson | One in Tribe - Ep 36

   In this episode, Julie Fidalgo interviews Taylor Davidson, an American from California who has been living in Lebanon for the past 3 years. Topics discussed include his experiences living in Lebanon amidst conflict, the country's rich culture, and the resilience of its people. They explore Lebanon's history, current challenges, and the unique aspects that make it the 'soul of the world,' offering insights into perception, hospitality, and the potential for peace. Takeaways 🌟 Cultural Misconceptions- Taylor shares his journey from California to Lebanon, highlighting the misconceptions about the Middle East and the true spirit of Lebanese hospitality. 🌟 Resilience and Perseverance- Despite decades of conflict, Lebanon’s society remains resilient, showcasing the strength and perseverance of its people. 🌟 Unique Geography- Lebanon offers a unique geographical experience where one can ski and visit the beach in the same day, reflecting its diverse landscape. 🌟 Political Challenges- This episode discusses the role of corruption and political challenges in shaping Lebanon’s current state. 🌟 Rich History and Global Influence- Lebanon’s history as a cradle of civilization and it’s influence on global culture are emphasized. 🌟 Western Perceptions vs. Reality- The contrast between Western perceptions and the reality of life in Lebanon is explored, encouraging listeners to look beyond stereotypes. 🌟 Community and Hospitality- The importance of community, self-reliance, and the warmth of Lebanese hospitality and highlighted. 🌟 Future Potential- Despite challenges, there is hope for Lebanon’s future, with a focus on authentic connections and understanding Arab hospitality. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Taylor Davidson and Lebanon's Current Situation 05:06 The Dichotomy of Life in Lebanon During Conflict 10:05 Displacement and Community Resilience 14:58 Cultural Misconceptions and Personal Experiences in Lebanon 19:48 Life as an American in Lebanon 24:37 Lebanon's Unique Geography and Lifestyle 29:43 Lebanon's Nightlife and Culinary Scene 34:42 Economic Challenges and Banking Issues in Lebanon 39:42 Lebanon: The Soul of the World 43:22 Changing Perceptions of the Middle East 46:11 Community and Self-Reliance 49:01 Lessons from Lebanese Culture 52:03 Experiencing Hospitality in Lebanon 54:38 Fear and Misconceptions about the Middle East 58:15 The Reality of Lebanon vs. Western Media 01:01:23 A Message to the West about Lebanon Taylor Davidson | Guest Julie Fidalgo | Host Julie Fidalgo | Creator & Creative Director Taylor Davidson Social Media: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taylordavidson/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/taylordavidsonfe/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@taylordavos?_r=1&_t=ZT-95K5kNADXby Football Entangled Contact:Website: https://www.footballentangled.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/footballentangled/ Music from #Uppbeat https://uppbeat.io/t/revo/frontiers License code: N303EC0JTUVPNDES 🔗 Stay Connected With Me.Instagram: https://bit.ly/4a9u84I TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@oneintribepodcast LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4guvwBc 📩 For business inquiries: oneintribe@gmail.com =================✅ About One in Tribe.Welcome to One in Tribe – Voices of the MENA Region! It's a podcast channel that brings you closer to the Middle East and North Africa through heartfelt conversations and personal stories.Hosted by me, American-Brazilian Julie Fidalgo, I bridge cultures by sharing authentic perspectives on identity, daily life, and the evolving landscape of the MENA region. Explore the rich tapestry of the MENA world—past, present, and future==================🔎 Related Phrases: Lebanon, Middle East, culture, conflict, resilience, hospitality, geopolitics, travel, Lebanon history, Lebanon society#lebanon #lebanonwar #lebanonstories #lebanesecuisine #lebaneseculture #lebanese #beirut #hospitality #travel

Who has been a guest on One In Tribe

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Rafael Solimeo
• Canyon Mimbs
• Nariman Hammouti
• Zein Ghanma

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

282,154

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

36 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 56 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

58

Social presence

0

YouTube

86

Engagement

51