Between Two Worlds Podcast

In this episode of Between Two Worlds , Floby talks about what it truly means to build a partnership that lasts. She challenges the myth that a happy marriage requires identical opinions and instead points us toward a foundation of mutual respect, active listening, and intentional growth. We talk about: * Disagreement does not equal disrespect. Floby breaks down why strong marriages aren’t built o...

In this new episode, Floby talks about navigating those tough seasons of waiting, setting career goals, and remembering where our true value really comes from Drawing from her own experiences as a working mother and an immigrant starting from scratch, she explores how to navigate professional delays, tune out external noise, and cultivate inner resilience. She invites us to view periods of waiting...

In this episode of Between Two Worlds , Floby pulls back the curtain on a quiet yet universal trap: comparison. Drawing from her experiences as a mother, a career woman, and an immigrant, she explores why we constantly measure our worth against others and how looking sideways instead of inward disrupts our peace. She invites us to shift our focus from comparison to self-respect, encouraging us to...

In Episode 6 of Between Two Worlds , Floby pulls back the curtain on the messy, beautiful reality of juggling three distinct lives: motherhood, working in the fast-paced fashion industry, and teaching English to immigrants. Moving past the curated “Instagram version” of having it all, she explores the emotional tug-of-war of navigating different expectations, cultures, and identities and why livin...

In this new episode of Between Two Worlds , Floby reflects on the persistent nature of our dreams and the delicate balance between answering our calling and navigating the practical demands of survival, especially for immigrants, mothers, and providers. Today, we discuss: * The Survival Season: Why our passions often become secondary when life’s practical responsibilities get loud. There is no sha...

In this new episode, Floby reflects on her journey from the vantage point of 40. Looking back at the version of herself that felt she had to have everything figured out while carrying the weight of financial stress, paused dreams, and first heartbreaks, she shares four vital lessons on resilience, grace, and the beauty of a non-linear path. Today, we discuss: * Confidence in the Unknown: Why confi...

In this new episode, Floby reflects on the hidden challenges of building a community after moving to a new country, learning that the people we surround ourselves with can either water us or slowly drain us. Today, we discuss: * The Migration Zero-Point: Why starting from scratch without a safety net makes us cling to anyone who feels familiar, even if they aren’t the right fit. * Familiarity vs....

In this new episode, Floby reflects on her own journey from her 20s to her 30s moving past the “polished” versions of ourselves and learning that distance doesn’t always equal failure. Today, we discuss: * The “First” Rule: Why someone has to be the first to check in, the first to apologize, and the first to admit they care. * The Polished Trap: Moving past surface-level plans and distractions int...

Welcome to my new space! I’m Floby. For a long time, I shared my life on a blog, but I wanted to start connecting in a more real, quiet way. So, I started a podcast to talk about life just as it is, not the perfect version, but the honest one. Living in Two Worlds I am an immigrant. I grew up in the Philippines, but I am raising my children in Belgium with my husband, Marlon. Because of this, my h...

Welcome to Beyond Two Worlds "Living between two worlds can be challenging, but it can also be powerful and beautiful." In this trailer, host Floby shares the vision behind Beyond Two Worlds , a new podcast dedicated to exploring the messy, honest, and rewarding reality of building a life across cultures. What to expect every two Saturdays: Candid conversations about the immigrant experience in Be...