Things I Wish I Knew Before Leaving Home Forever
Table of Contents
The Quiet Ache of Not Belonging Fully Anywhere
That quiet ache of not fully belonging anywhere — too foreign for here, too changed for there — is...
You Were Somebody Before You Moved.
Back home, colleagues sought your expertise. Your opinion shaped important decisions. Your professional ident
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 Why Moving Countries Hurts More Than You Expect — And How To Heal
Nobody warned me about this part. Nobody told me that after the excitement of movi...
First-generation immigrants carry more than just their careers on their shoulders – they carry the weight of cultural expectations, family sacrifices,...
Introduction: The Loneliness of a First Holiday Away
Ever experienced a holiday that feels like it’s missing something essential? For many migrants, ...
Have you ever felt the weight of guilt when leaving loved ones behind for a new life abroad? If so, you're not alone. As a new immigrant, you might be...
Have you ever felt like your career has hit a roadblock? Professional setbacks can be disheartening whether it’s a string of job rejections, strugglin...
As I stood in our new kitchen in Perth, watching my daughter hesitate between packing a peanut butter and jam sandwich or her favourite Bovril and che...
