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Accepting Disability – A Work In Progress

Woman in novelty sunglasses stares into the camera

I don’t need to take on the responsibility for changing other people’s misconceptions. Learning to be honest and authentic – standing in my own truth – is more important right now.

Published January 28, 2015
Categorised as Blog, Life With Autism, Mental Health Tagged acceptance, adjustment, Aspergers, Autism, bipolar, disability

Review of ‘An Inconvenient Posting – an expat wife’s memoir of lost identity’

Describing an encounter with depression during her family’s expatriation to Houston, USA, Laura J Stephens’ memoir will strike a chord with displaced souls everywhere.

Published May 22, 2013
Categorised as Blog, Expat Life, Mental Health Tagged adjustment, belonging, Book review, Culture shock, depression, Expat Info, identity, relocation

Expat Limbo

Looking out across Lake Ontario

Approaching the three-year mark of our Canadian posting this expat’s reached an impasse…

Published April 15, 2013
Categorised as Blog, Expat Life Tagged adjustment, belonging, Expat Info, Home, identity, loss of direction

Adjustment & Culture Shock

When I agreed to become a “Trailing Spouse”, “Expat Wife” etc. I let my natural optimism carry me. I looked forward to change, new opportunities, seeing more of the world. I was excited.Oh yes! You could say I am the Queen of Naive Thinking!

Published October 12, 2011
Categorised as Blog, Expat Life Tagged adjustment, Culture shock, Expat Info, identity, trailing spouse
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