Kaay opens up about his journey from Zimbabwe to South Africa to Austria — battling depression, losing his mother while abroad, facing racial discrimination, and finding the strength during immigration to keep going.

From nearly giving up on life to earning his nursing certificate in a foreign language, Kaay shares raw, unfiltered lessons on resilience, mental health, immigration, and why building a community saved his life.

💬 Powerful quote from this episode:

"If I quit now, what will my mother say?"

If you or someone you know is struggling with depression or mental health, please reach out for help. You are not alone.

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⏱️ CHAPTERS:

00:00 Grief and Dark Thoughts

00:44 Immigration and Culture Shock

02:43 Facing Discrimination and Learning German

05:06 Staying Motivated Through Depression

12:44 Depression Needs Connection

13:47 Finding Community Abroad

17:30 Advice to Your Younger Self

21:28 Build Self Reliance Legacy

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