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Love Your Expat Life

Jun 29, 2023

Expatriate women often share a common feeling of loneliness. .

But guest Navine Eldesouki decided to take this shared feeling and create a community out of it. Navine is the founder of Coffee With an Expat, a female-centered space for meaningful connection and storytelling over a cup of coffee. 

 

I asked Navine about...


Jun 22, 2023

It’s well-documented that international assignments for dual-career couples can be both exhilarating and complicated at the same time.

Many organizations with international talents have not fully understood the complexities of dual international career couples in their workforce. This is what usually happens:

  • One...


Jun 15, 2023

As parents, we have the best of intentions and we want our children to thrive in the midst of transitions. However, we're also dealing with our own roller coaster of emotions and so many other things. In this episode, we help you reflect on what you can do to support your TCK (and yourself better).

 

For instance, as a...


Jun 8, 2023

Imagine this: Bernard's family was enjoying a ski vacation in the Alps when news broke out about Russia's attack on Ukraine. Little did they know that this seemingly ordinary ski trip would mark the end of their familiar life in Moscow. Their house, their beloved pet, and for Bernard's teenage son, his...


Jun 1, 2023

A TCK, or third culture kid, is a person who spends a significant amount of developmental time outside of their passport country. This exposes them to some tremendous experiences they wouldn’t otherwise have.

 

Parenting or teaching a Third Culture Kid (TCK) is a one-of-a-kind experience, shaped by their extraordinary...