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The Power of My Story – Katsumi interviews Lorraine

In this episode of The BAGO Mic Podcast, Lorraine opens up about finding her voice and using it to shape her future. She talks with Katsumi about winning a volleyball tournament, dreaming of becoming a hairstylist, and embracing the passions that make her who she is. Lorraine shares her love for drawing, horror movies, and helping others, especially people facing tough times. Her message is clear: stay strong, be yourself, and don’t let anyone dim your shine.

Katsumi guides the conversation with warmth as Lorraine reflects on her life, her family, and the things that inspire her. She talks about her confidence growing through accomplishments like volleyball, and how creative outlets like drawing help calm her nerves. She also expresses her desire to use her voice to uplift others, showing how storytelling can connect people and spark change.

Lorraine shares her big dreams—including being a hairstylist like her mom and helping those experiencing homelessness by giving meals or cleaning up the community. She opens up about staying connected to her culture and roots, explaining how they shape her identity. With humor and honesty, Lorraine paints a picture of a young person with compassion, resilience, and vision.

Their conversation blends fun, heart, and powerful reflections. Katsumi encourages Lorraine to keep believing in herself and to hold onto the creativity and kindness that make her shine. Lorraine’s message resonates throughout the episode: everyone has a story that matters, and young voices can make a real difference in the world.

Takeaways:

• Lorraine emphasizes the importance of using your voice to shape your future and inspire others.

• Her journey shows that sharing personal stories can empower and connect people.

• Winning a volleyball tournament boosted her confidence and sense of accomplishment.

• Drawing helps Lorraine calm her nerves and express herself creatively.

• She dreams of becoming a hairstylist, inspired by her mom and her family’s support.

• She wants to help the homeless, showing her compassion and commitment to caring for others.

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