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Sometimes you leave a country you love because staying no longer feels possible. That is one of the...
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Maybe the next investment isn’t another qualification, another social event, more effort trying to...
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10,000. 🤍 I still don’t quite know what to do with that number. I’ve never wanted to be an...
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I grew up surrounded by people who knew me. My parents lived on the same road. There were people...
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I’ve spent more than 20 years working in education and leadership, and I’m also a mum of four. One...
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A reminder for anyone who has ever moved countries and then wondered why it still feels hard. “I...
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This page exists because moving countries changed more in me than I ever expected. If we haven’t...
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Just because someone has made a judgement about you doesn’t mean they’ve got you right. When you’ve...
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People say or ask. I smile. Sometimes the answer in my head is a little more honest. 😂 I’ve heard...
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I was nervous to share this. My marriage ended, and immigration was not the only reason. There were...
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Some people will call it strength. Some immigrants know it as survival. Hyper-independence can look...
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Which one took you the longest to understand? 🤍
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Was this just a me thing, or an immigrant thing? You tell me 👇🏼😂
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There is a particular kind of exhaustion that comes from constantly trying to prove something you...
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One of the most damaging things about a bad workplace when you’re new to a country is how long it...