From Vietnam Village Life to Saigon | Thinh Dang S11 E1
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"It’s not about defying my family—it’s about choosing a life that fits who I am."Niall Mackay sits down with Thinh Dang, a young personal trainer from Vietnam with a fascinating story. Thinh shares his journey from growing up in Dak Lak, moving to Da Nang for education, and ultimately ending up in Saigon, where he has built a successful career as a personal trainer—despite his family’s traditional expectations for him to follow a more conventional career path.Thinh reveals how his family work...
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