The emotional rollercoaster of moving abroad is sometimes difficult to control. In the tumult of all the changes it becomes a challenge to stay our happy, outgoing, adventurous, positive-selves. If you have been having difficulty lately keeping up an optimistic attitude, starting a gratitude journal provides the perfect easy-to-start solution. Every day is a day […]
Browsing the blog archives for November, 2012
25 Nov 12
Discover the Power of Gratitude Journaling
19 Nov 12
An Inner Journey that Happens to Take Place on Foreign Soil
As an expatriate you have to come to terms with your new identity as “foreigner” in your host country and “guest” in your own country. Wherever you are now, you are different. Being different is the inherent consequence of expatriation. Living abroad practically challenges you to evaluate and reconsider your identity. As a result, a […]
11 Nov 12
All Eyes on Mexico´s Dead
La muerte nos fascina, nos encanta, nos seduce. Death fascinates us, we love her, she seduces us. Those were the first words I read when I started investigating my next blog topic the Day of the Dead in Mexico. I was shocked and confused at the same time. How can somebody love dead? I asked […]
- Hi there! I´m Marleen and this is my safe haven on the Web. I´m Dutch but I live in Guadalajara, Mexico. Here I share my adventures of living in a foreign country. Hopefully it inspires you to develop your own Evolution Abroad.
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