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Episode description
Today on Human First Podcast (@humanfirst.podcat), Alia is joined by Nikhil Sanka (@niksanka), joining in all the way from India. Nikhil shares with us his journey growing up with dyslexia and the hurdles he had to face as someone with a learning disability in the asian culture. He opens up about his drive to learn and study at the same level as everyone else, in an effort to show his worth, but turning around to recognize that despite what the cultural stigma was telling him, he was always worthy. Now pursuing a passion in film, Nikhil inspires how to embrace our identities and follow our dreams.