„Culture Vultures“ – #26 – „CULTURE VULTURES “ „Does minority have to adapt to majority“ [Talk – English version]

26. November 2025  – fbs (youtube) In today’s “Culture Vultures” conversation, we, Florence & Bettina explore a topic many of us can relate to – adapting to a majority.  Adaptation can take many forms: From cultural adjustment when living abroad to navigating societal expectations as someone with different needs or experiences. How far should adaptation …

„Culture Vultures“ – #25 – „CULTURE VULTURES “ “Racism close to home“ [Talk – English version]

19. November 2025  – fbs (youtube) Today, “Culture Vultures” dives into yet another sensitive topic: racism close to home. Racism is challenging enough. When it comes from people we love, the emotional complexity increases even more. How do we respond when family or close friends express racist views? Do we try to educate? Set boundaries? …

„Culture Vultures“ – #24 – „CULTURE VULTURES “ – “Heritage and pride“ [Talk – English version]

12. November 2025  – fbs (youtube) Today we will dive into the emotional topic of cultural heritage and pride. Expressing pride in one’s cultural background has become a delicate balancing act. Too often, cultural pride is mistaken for cultural superiority. Yet, being proud of where we come from is really about connection (to our roots, …

„Culture Vultures“ – #23 -„CULTURE VULTURES“ TAKING THE KNEE – SYMBOL OR SHOW?“ [Talk – English version]

05. November 2025  – fbs (youtube) Ready for the next round of ‘Culture Vultures’? Today in our next “Culture Vultures” conversation, we, Florence and Bettina, will explore the power of gestures and rituals – such as taking the knee – and the significance and impact they carry. I, Florence will share her perspective on where …

„Culture Vultures“ #22 -„CULTURAL CHALLENGES IN GREAT BRITAIN“[Talk – English version]

29. Oktober 2025  – fbs (youtube) Ready for the next round of ‘Culture Vultures’? This time, we talk about cultural challenges in Great Britain. I am curious to explore how cultural differences are seen, expressed and perceived in Great Britain and how this compares to Germany and beyond. Thankfully, Bettina, who is based in England, …

„Culture Vultures“ #21 – „DIVERSITY IN HEALTHCARE” [Talk – English version]

04. November 2025  – fbs (youtube) Ready for the next round of ‘Culture Vultures’? We, Florence and Bettina, explore how different people experience healthcare – from specific needs and expectations to the importance of clear, empathetic communication with health professionals. I, Florence share my personal perspective on feeling safe during diagnosis and treatment, and why …

„Culture Vultures“ #20 – „WHAT QUALITIES, VALUES OR HABITS SHAPE GERMAN IDENTITY?“ [Talk – English version]

15. Oktober 2025  – fbs (youtube) Ready for the next round of ‘Culture Vultures’? This time, we, Florence and Bettina, talk about identification – and explore the traits, habits and values that make Florence (feel) German. I, Florence share how sayings from my German foster mother – “What you start, you have to finish” or …

„Culture Vultures“ #19 – „IS IT RUDE TO TALK IN A LANGUAGE THAT OTHER PEOPLE PRESENT DON’T UNDERSTAND?“ [Talk – English version]

08. Oktober 2025  – fbs (youtube) Ready for the next round of ‘Culture Vultures’? This time, we are looking at inclusion through language. In our globalised world, whether at work or in our closest circles, it is easy to forget how it feels to be excluded when you don’t speak the group’s common language. Is …

„Culture Vultures“ #18 – „I DON´T SEE COLOUR“ [Talk – English version]

01. Oktober 2025  – fbs (youtube) And here comes our next “Culture Vultures” conversation In this episode of Culture Vultures, with Bettina and I, Florence, talk about how not seeing colour can also mean not seeing an important part of who a person is. Race and culture shape people’s experiences, from moments of pride and …

„Culture Vultures“ #17 – „ALLY VS. ACCOMPLICE VS. SAVIOUR“ [Talk – English version]

24. September 2025  – fbs (youtube) A new “Culture Vultures” conversation is on air tonight! In this episode of Culture Vultures, with Bettina and me, Florence, talk about my personal experiences of allies, accomplices and saviours in my own journey – and how empathy shapes these dynamics. Listen to a conversation that brings clarity to …