When you find yourself seemingly between a rock and a hard place, you're not doomed to feeling miserable in the country you live in and can't leave. Here's how.
Many expats have unspoken expectations for what their life in their host country should look like. When that fails to happen, they feel miserable. Here's to combat this common mental trap.
Read my final reflection on the past 3 years of repatriation and learn about my process of settling down after living abroad as a serial expat for 15 years.
How do you know that things are not going to improve, even if you keep trying? Find out what questions to ask from yourself to find out whether there's no point in trying anymore.
Expat shame can crop up while living abroad but also when you're agonizing over whether you should stay or go. Here are the three ways that I have seen expat shame typically rear its head for expats.
If you’re pressed for time or you just need a sounding board to get a fresh perspective on your decision, then the Clarity Intensive Session is perfect for you.
This is an intense and condensed 90-minute session where we focus on unpacking the knot of issues keeping you stuck.
Depending on the circumstances of your situation, it’s not a guarantee that you will know what the right decision is by the end of the session.
However, you absolutely will know what you should be focusing on going forward and what doesn’t deserve your continued attention.
“Thanks again for everything during our session this morning! It really put my mind at ease and gave me a lot of clarity as to what I really want out of my job and my next steps.” – Kelly R.
“I didn’t expect the process alone of explaining my situation to a perfect stranger to be so helpful! A lot of what you said resonated with me. I clearly have a lot to think through before going ahead. At least now I know what to focus on!” – Marie S.