
Amina's Letters
Arnold Videl
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.
This book is dedicated to all the women who, like Amina, have sought to understand the complexities of their heritage, who have traced the threads of their family’s past to unravel the mysteries hidden within their own hearts. To those who have wrestled with the weight of unspoken truths, the burden of family secrets, the struggle of finding their place in a world that often feels fractured and disjointed. This is for those who dare to bridge the gap between cultures, languages and generations, finding strength in the vulnerability of their shared human experience.It is for those who find solace in storytelling, who weave narratives from the fragments of their lives, creating a tangible link to their past, offering solace and understanding, and weaving a legacy that spans generations. May this story serve as a reminder thatbelonging is not a place, but a feeling, a deeply rooted sense of identity, a connection to the past that illuminates the path to the future. And may it serve as a beacon of hope for those who carry the weight of the world on their shoulders, for those who have navigated the treacherous currents of displacement, and for those who find strength in their heritage and the enduring power of love.
Duration - 9h 28m.
Author - Arnold Videl.
Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G.
Published Date - Tuesday, 07 January 2025.
Copyright - © 2025 Arnold Videl ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. This book is dedicated to all the women who, like Amina, have sought to understand the complexities of their heritage, who have traced the threads of their family’s past to unravel the mysteries hidden within their own hearts. To those who have wrestled with the weight of unspoken truths, the burden of family secrets, the struggle of finding their place in a world that often feels fractured and disjointed. This is for those who dare to bridge the gap between cultures, languages and generations, finding strength in the vulnerability of their shared human experience.It is for those who find solace in storytelling, who weave narratives from the fragments of their lives, creating a tangible link to their past, offering solace and understanding, and weaving a legacy that spans generations. May this story serve as a reminder thatbelonging is not a place, but a feeling, a deeply rooted sense of identity, a connection to the past that illuminates the path to the future. And may it serve as a beacon of hope for those who carry the weight of the world on their shoulders, for those who have navigated the treacherous currents of displacement, and for those who find strength in their heritage and the enduring power of love. Duration - 9h 28m. Author - Arnold Videl. Narrator - Digital Voice Madison G. Published Date - Tuesday, 07 January 2025. Copyright - © 2025 Arnold Videl ©.
Language:
English
Amina's Letters
Duration:00:03:02
Aminas Grief and Initial Discovery
Duration:00:07:04
The Call to Return
Duration:00:06:07
Reunion with Family
Duration:00:06:58
Decoding the Past
Duration:00:09:16
The Seeds of a Journey
Duration:00:07:08
Aminas Midwestern Home
Duration:00:06:08
Reconnecting with her Mother
Duration:00:07:32
Sisterly Bonds
Duration:00:07:27
The Somali Community
Duration:00:09:07
Preparation for Journey
Duration:00:08:28
Departure and Flight
Duration:00:06:43
Arrival in Mogadishu
Duration:00:06:32
Meeting Relatives
Duration:00:06:26
Exploring Somali Culture
Duration:00:06:50
Uncovering Family Secrets
Duration:00:07:24
Discovering Fathers Past Love
Duration:00:06:47
The Weight of the Past
Duration:00:07:37
Understanding Her Fathers Choices
Duration:00:07:47
Connecting with Somali Women
Duration:00:08:02
The Power of Storytelling
Duration:00:08:05
Facing Unspoken Guilt
Duration:00:07:03
Forgiveness and Acceptance
Duration:00:07:27
Strengthening Family Bonds
Duration:00:07:06
Appreciating Her Heritage
Duration:00:07:55
Rediscovering Self
Duration:00:07:39
Beginning the Translation
Duration:00:07:13
Challenges of Translation
Duration:00:08:00
Unveiling Hidden Meanings
Duration:00:06:59
Honoring Her Fathers Memory
Duration:00:07:43
Sharing the Story
Duration:00:07:03
Acceptance of Dual Identity
Duration:00:07:39
Rediscovering Home
Duration:00:07:46
New Perspectives
Duration:00:06:48
Embracing the Future
Duration:00:07:24
The Power of Heritage
Duration:00:07:42
Returning to New York
Duration:00:07:19
Integrating Past and Present
Duration:00:07:56
Professional Growth
Duration:00:07:27
Building New Relationships
Duration:00:09:31
Continuing her Journey
Duration:00:08:00
Publishing the Letters
Duration:00:08:12
Overcoming Obstacles
Duration:00:08:20
Seeking Feedback
Duration:00:07:25
Finding a Publisher
Duration:00:08:13
Anticipation and Excitement
Duration:00:07:44
Launch Preparations
Duration:00:07:19
Family Support
Duration:00:08:00
Community Involvement
Duration:00:08:07
The Launch Event
Duration:00:07:51
Positive Reception
Duration:00:07:11
The Books Reach
Duration:00:07:07
Public Recognition
Duration:00:07:03
Inspiring Others
Duration:00:07:11
Cultural Preservation
Duration:00:06:34
A Lasting Tribute
Duration:00:07:09
Personal Transformation
Duration:00:07:14
Emotional Healing
Duration:00:07:13
Increased SelfAwareness
Duration:00:06:46
Finding Purpose
Duration:00:07:42
Appreciating Life
Duration:00:06:32
Meeting Omar
Duration:00:09:57
Developing Friendship
Duration:00:07:03
Shared Interests
Duration:00:07:58
Emotional Support
Duration:00:07:51
Mutual Respect
Duration:00:07:59
New Projects
Duration:00:08:44
Community Engagement
Duration:00:08:09
Mentorship Opportunities
Duration:00:08:09
Public Speaking Engagements
Duration:00:07:50
Continued Growth
Duration:00:07:18
Aminas Reflections
Duration:00:06:54
Lasting Impact
Duration:00:07:10
Embracing the Unknown
Duration:00:07:37
Legacy of Resilience
Duration:00:06:40
Aminas Continuing Journey
Duration:00:07:38