In this episode, Old Alfredian Ali Kazimi sits down with Tamlyn Worrall to reflect on a transformative journey through King Alfred School.Arriving with limited English and navigating a completely new cultural landscape, Ali shares how the school’s ethos of respect, individuality, and open discussion helped him find his voice. From lively debates to unexpected moments of encouragement, these formative years shaped his confidence, values, and global perspective.Ali explores:The power of being heard—even when you’re still finding the wordsWhy diversity of thought matters more than “right answers”How a holistic education builds confidence beyond academicsThe lasting impact of feeling included rather than judgedA thoughtful and often nostalgic conversation about identity, belonging, and the kind of education that stays with you for life.