Creating Her Own “Reality” with Juanita Ingram in Taiwan
SEASON 1 EPISODE 57 |Flourish in the Foreign - Black Women Living & Thriving Abroad
Juanita shares her journey of becoming a trailing spouse and how she turned the challenges she faced into an existential awakening that led her to pursue her creative passions, including becoming the Executive Producer & Creator of the world-renowned docu-series, “The Expats: International Ingrams”.
Meet Juanita
Juanita Ingram,Esq. is breaking down barriers and empowering others as an award-winning attorney, filmmaker, author, fashion philanthropist, and actress. Currently living in Singapore, and formerly residing in London and Taiwan, she is also a wife, mother of two, and is the Founder and CEO of Purpose Productions Inc., a 501(c)3 women-led production company with a mission of creating content that celebrates authentic BIPOC narratives while empowering women and youth through film. She received her Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Tennessee State University and her MBA and Jurist Doctorate degree from the University of Memphis. She is also the founder of Dress for Success Greater London and Dress for Success Chattanooga. Purpose Productions utilizes the visual arts as a vehicle for challenging negative stereotypes and providing cross-cultural experiences for audiences throughout the world. Purpose Productions is also a conduit for sharing a balanced depiction of diverse cultures and powerful under-represented narratives while serving to foster educational and cross-cultural exposure for global audiences.
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This Episode Covers:
Corporate Expats
Trailing Spouse Syndrome
Raising Third Culture Kids
Living in London
Repatriation
Living in Taiwan
International Education for Children
Affects of Expat Life on Marriage
How to Produce a Reality TV Show
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Episode Credits:
Christine Job-Creator & Host
Zachary Higgs-Theme Music
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