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I raised my kids across 5 countries before they turned 10. Now, we're going through reverse culture shock in Minnesota.

Frankly navigating the challenges of relocating internationally is vital for family stability and educational needs, as exemplified by their move to Minnesota.

I'm an only child and moved far away from my parents. I feel guiltier as they get older.

The challenges of being an only child far from aging parents become clearer as responsibilities increase with young children.

I moved from Dubai to the US as a British expat. It's been tough to adjust to credit scores, groceries, and guns the American way.

Moving from Dubai to NYC was driven by a quest for stability amid career changes.

I raised my kids across 5 countries before they turned 10. Now, we're going through reverse culture shock in Minnesota.

Frankly navigating the challenges of relocating internationally is vital for family stability and educational needs, as exemplified by their move to Minnesota.

I'm an only child and moved far away from my parents. I feel guiltier as they get older.

The challenges of being an only child far from aging parents become clearer as responsibilities increase with young children.

I moved from Dubai to the US as a British expat. It's been tough to adjust to credit scores, groceries, and guns the American way.

Moving from Dubai to NYC was driven by a quest for stability amid career changes.
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I've spent years living overseas. When I returned to the US, my reverse culture shock was so bad I left after 2 months.

Returning to the U.S. after years abroad can trigger severe reverse culture shock.
#expat-experience

Opinion: Want to leave the country? Consider a few things first

Moving abroad can be a lonely experience, influenced by shifting immigration policies and cultural adjustments.

Too much grief and no joy':This Bay Area couple plans to return to the US after their dream life in France became a nightmare'

Adjusting to life in France has proven difficult for Joanna and Ed, leading them to consider returning to the US after a year.

Opinion: Want to leave the country? Consider a few things first

Moving abroad can be a lonely experience, influenced by shifting immigration policies and cultural adjustments.

Too much grief and no joy':This Bay Area couple plans to return to the US after their dream life in France became a nightmare'

Adjusting to life in France has proven difficult for Joanna and Ed, leading them to consider returning to the US after a year.
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#expat-life

An expat in Panama explains what movers can expect to pay and the pros and cons of raising kids abroad

Mac Davidson relocated to Panama for a warmer, less expensive lifestyle, planning to retire there despite cultural adjustment challenges.

I bought a house in Cork. My Irish husband lives there full-time, but I'm still going back and forth between the US.

The author navigates the complexities of living between two continents after moving to Ireland.

An expat in Panama explains what movers can expect to pay and the pros and cons of raising kids abroad

Mac Davidson relocated to Panama for a warmer, less expensive lifestyle, planning to retire there despite cultural adjustment challenges.

I bought a house in Cork. My Irish husband lives there full-time, but I'm still going back and forth between the US.

The author navigates the complexities of living between two continents after moving to Ireland.
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#career-development

How to Thrive as an Immigrant in Tech: Tips for Your Job Search

Understanding industry-specific jargon is crucial for effective communication during job interviews.
Preparing for a tech job search involves more than just a good resume; cultural and linguistic nuances matter.

I was adopted into a white, middle-class family and never felt like I belonged. It impacted how I show up at work.

Christelle Pellecuer's journey illustrates the profound impact of her adoption on her sense of belonging and career progression.

How to Thrive as an Immigrant in Tech: Tips for Your Job Search

Understanding industry-specific jargon is crucial for effective communication during job interviews.
Preparing for a tech job search involves more than just a good resume; cultural and linguistic nuances matter.

I was adopted into a white, middle-class family and never felt like I belonged. It impacted how I show up at work.

Christelle Pellecuer's journey illustrates the profound impact of her adoption on her sense of belonging and career progression.
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Dodgers' Yoshinobu Yamamoto Says He's Still Getting Used to Life in MLB

Yoshinobu Yamamoto adjusting well to MLB despite differences from NPB.
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