Even during the COVID-19 crisis, regular life goes on, leaving us left to muddle through our daily events, writing and rewriting the story of what’s happening in this strange time. It’s like each normal life lesson takes on a new COVID-19-related meaning....
Families in Global Transition Conference 2019 – Bangkok Oh my….it’s five days past the close of the Families in Global Transition Conference in Bangkok and it’s Golden Week back here in Tokyo. That means my husband is home from work on holiday and while I know I...
“Openness doesn’t come from resisting our fears but from getting to know them well.” Pema Chödrön – Comfortable with Uncertainty I love that quote. In our expat life, we’re forced to open to our emotions again and again. It’s not always easy to get to know fear, but...
Photo by Jack Finnigan on Unsplash We’re moving soon. Right now I’m in a canyon of in-between. Desert wildflowers and brambly bushes compete for space with rattlesnakes and scorpions along the banks of a bubbling stream from which hawks swoop down...
Whether you’re staying put or off on another adventure, these 3 New Year’s goals can make all the difference in your expat life. This year is one of the big years for us. Three and a half years into our life here in Tokyo and we’re now heading into another...
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