Like travelling, living abroad puts things into perspective. The act of leaving every certainty behind leaves us completely vulnerable and alone. Daily worries that ruled our life only a while ago, are suddenly completely insignificant. The world is ready to teach us its lessons and there is no chance to cheat. Getting rid of rooted […]
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27 Feb 13
Life´s Biggest Classroom: The World
7 Jan 13
Pursuing Happiness Abroad
I had just moved to a great foreign country, living many people´s dream but I felt miserable. I had never been this unhappy and I was too embarrassed to talk about it. I was healthy, had a nice place the live and enjoyed sunshine every day, why couldn´t I be happy? The pursuit of happiness […]
25 Nov 12
Discover the Power of Gratitude Journaling
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 […]
- 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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