At eighteen, Robin flew to Kenya and spent nine months in a nomadic village with no running water and no electricity. She was the only outsider there, and by the end they did not want her to leave. Here she tells me what that year taught her about belonging. New episode out now. The Life Shift Podcast.
The year in Kenya that taught Robin what belonging really means
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