Each week Youtube travelers Josh and Kalie will educate, inspire, and accompany you on your move to Portugal. They'll talk with those who have done it already, and pass on the best tips, resources, and adventure stories to get you prepped for your journey. Come on along and Let's Move to Portugal!
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Flourish in the Foreign is a podcast that celebrates, elevates & affirms the voices & stories of Black women living & flourishing abroad while exploring living abroad as a pathway to wellness. https://www.flourishintheforeign.com
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We are Moms. We are Bosses. We are living abroad. And in this brand new season of this exciting podcast, we are boosting the Woman-to-woman connection Through deep, intimate conversations to pause, reflect and go beyond the skin-deep And we are here to celebrate YOUR unique journey. No matter how old your business or your babies, OR where you are in the world, you’re not alone. It’s time to go deeper, understand better and lean into more harmony and fun along the way. We are Desiree & Iva An ...
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I'm Your Host Dave Trippin, expat living in Thailand spent 10 years living in Japan. Thanks for joining us.
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A podcast for those who are doing the daily grind in a foreign land (or for those who want to know more about life overseas). If you ARE living abroad, you know the average day is anything but ordinary. Join Alicia, Melissa, and Denise as they chat about learning to embrace the joys AND trials of taking root right where they’ve been planted.
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Four Seas One Family focuses on global culture and events to prove we all have much more in common than we think. We try to open a window from a view most of us are unable or unwilling to see from our "home nation" and assist in bringing constructive insights into how we as global citizens must work together while looking beyond the rhetoric in our local and social media. We are all global citizens from different backgrounds and beliefs, so let us learn about the commonalities we share deepl ...
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Welcome to Flourish in the Foreign, the ultimate ex-pat, travel, and wellness podcast for Black women thriving abroad. The podcast showcases how living abroad can be a pathway to wellness in all aspects--financial, physical, mental, and professional. It empowers aspiring and current ex-pats to move abroad with intention, cultivate a sustainable life abroad and live a life well-lived abroad on their own terms. Join Christine Job as she shares these fascinating stories of incredible Black wome ...
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Hi/ Kia ora/ 你好,I am Yujin (aka Coconut Monkey), I am currently based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, studying at the University of Amsterdam (Master's degree in Social Science Research). I am originally from China but had been living in New Zealand for the past 6 years for high school and my Bachelor's (in Sociology and Criminology). Personally, I treat this podcast as my audio journal, where I get to ramble about my daily life as a student living abroad. At the same time, as a people of col ...
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Nomadtopia Radio features interviews with people all over the world who have created their ideal lifestyle through location independence, long-term travel, living abroad, and more. Guests run the gamut from serial expats to slow travelers, digital nomads, location-independent entrepreneurs escaping winter, families traveling overland (and homeschooling!), solo backpackers and road-trippers... you name it. Their stories highlight all the different ways to explore the world, live and work on y ...
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The American Dream Changed for This Couple
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Portuguese Citizenship | The #1 Concern Everyone Has
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The conversation discusses the requirements for Portuguese citizenship, with a focus on the language component. It explores the A1 and A2 levels of language proficiency, the different routes to obtain the Portuguese language certificate, and the technical aspects of the exam. The certified classes that exempt individuals from the exam are also disc…
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Expat Coach Explains 7 Stages of Successfully Living Abroad
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Josh and Amanda cover a range of topics related to personal development for expats, including the cultural differences, language learning, safety concerns, and social dynamics. It also delves into the broader concept of personal development and the importance of understanding oneself as an expat. The discussion provides insights into the challenges…
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Comparing Expat Life in Portugal to Other International Locations
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Michael, an expat living in Portugal, shares his experience of remote work, living in Cascais, and the diverse expat community. He discusses the time difference, rental prices, moving with pets, learning Portuguese, and the vibrant social scene in Cascais. Michael also compares living in Portugal to his experiences in China and Germany, highlightin…
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The conversation covers a wide range of topics, including expat life, passport privilege, settling in Portugal, and economic privilege. Mariam shares her experiences of living in different countries, obtaining citizenship, and the challenges of moving to Portugal. She also discusses the themes of cultural diversity, language acquisition, and the tr…
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Is Early Retirement REALLY Working Out on Madeira?
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Doug and Monique, a retired teacher and police detective, share their journey of moving abroad and retiring early in Portugal. They discuss their decision to leave Canada, their professions, and their research process in choosing Portugal as their destination. They discuss how living abroad has transformed their lives by exposing them to diverse cu…
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Lawyer Explains 2024’s Major Immigration Changes in Portugal
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In this conversation, Kalie interviews Diogo Capela, an immigration lawyer, about recent changes in immigration policies in Portugal. They discuss the government's action plan, the elimination of the expression of interest process, the backlog of applications, and the prioritization of family reunification and high qualified professionals. They als…
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No Filter|Capping Off Season 4 With the Kids
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Kids say the darndest things, and ours are no exception! Des & Iva share a candid episode interviewing their little ones and asking them what is on their mind. If you’re looking for a quick pick-me-up this episode is for you! It has some funny and random bits of wisdom sprinkled with the children’s unique view on all things life and motherhood. Lis…
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Living the Dream? Ron's Retirement in Portugal
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In this episode, Ron shares his journey of moving to Portugal and his experience with the Golden Visa program. He talks about the beauty of Portugal, the kindness of the people, and the great food and wine. Ron and Josh discuss the options for obtaining passive income and retiring in Portugal. Ron also talks about the flexibility of being able to l…
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In this bonus episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Christine shares part 2 of the Wellness Abroad series. Listen to heartfelt stories from past guests about their unique wellness journeys while living abroad. Learn how moving to a different country has prompted each of them to redefine and enrich their approach to wellness for happiness and longevit…
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In this bonus episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Christine shares part 2 of the Wellness Abroad series. Listen to heartfelt stories from past guests about their unique wellness journeys while living abroad. Learn how moving to a different country has prompted each of them to redefine and enrich their approach to wellness for happiness and longevit…
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Profit for Passion | Unlocking Financial Freedom to Fuel Your Dreams Ep 37
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Join Des and Iva as they explore how entrepreneurs can leverage profitable business vehicles to fund their passion projects. Discover how overcoming resistance, fear, and financial pressure can unlock the freedom to pursue what you love without the stress of income constraints. Listen in now! Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Ess…
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Ripple Effect | Embracing Small Choices for Big Impact Ep 36
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In this episode, Des and Iva dive into the fascinating concept of the Butterfly Effect, exploring how seemingly minor decisions can lead to significant outcomes in both life and business. Tune in to discover how understanding the Butterfly Effect can empower you to make mindful decisions and embrace the unexpected twists and turns of your journey w…
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Ditch the Pain | Helping Kids Grow from Challenges Ep 35
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In this episode, Desiree and Iva explore how to transform challenging moments in your child's life into opportunities for growth. Discover how hosting a "Thank You" party helped turn a difficult situation into a heartwarming experience, fostering empathy, connection, and celebration of small victories. Tune in for practical tips on creating memorab…
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Shifting Perspectives | Navigating Parenting Challenges Over Time Ep 34
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Join Des and Iva as they explore the adage "small kids, small problems; big kids, big problems," and reflect on how perspectives shift over time when we parent. This episode is perfect for parents seeking encouragement and a long-term outlook, providing valuable insights for every stage of the parenting journey. Important Links: Momergy Essentials …
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In this bonus episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Christine shares part 1 of the Wellness Abroad series. Listen to heartfelt stories from past guests about their unique wellness journeys while living abroad. Learn how moving to a different country has prompted each of them to redefine and enrich their approach to wellness for happiness and longevit…
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In this bonus episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Christine shares part 1 of the Wellness Abroad series. Listen to heartfelt stories from past guests about their unique wellness journeys while living abroad. Learn how moving to a different country has prompted each of them to redefine and enrich their approach to wellness for happiness and longevit…
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Switching Gears | Navigating New Business Directions Ep 33
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Join Des and Iva as they explore the reasons for shifting business directions, and how to integrate financial goals with personal passions. Featuring real-life examples and insights, this episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking to create a fulfilling, financially independent life abroad. Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Esse…
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Bicycle Face | Insights on Imposter Syndrome Ep 32
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Des and Iva revisit this all-important topic that roughly impacts 80% of women. They share insights garnered through the ‘Bicycle Face’ story as told by Reshma Saujani. Listen in to find out how much of Imposter Syndrome is about our inner inadequacies and how much is a societal movement created to prevent us from moving upwards? The answer will su…
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Marriage Magic | Insights on Staying Happily Married Ep 31
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Des and Iva share insights on having a long-lasting marriage. Discover how feeling safe, fostering positive intent, and understanding triggers can strengthen your bond and learn a quick hack on how to diffuse arguments with your loved one so you can keep your marriage thriving. Tune in now! Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Essen…
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Motherhood Legacy | Parenting the Alpha Generation Ep 30
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Do you have a Gen Alpha at home? Or maybe a few? Join Desiree and Iva as they explore the emergence of Generation Alpha, affectionately dubbed the Honey Badger generation. Discover their unique characteristics and challenges and gather insights into the crucial role of mothers in empowering this generation to thrive in the modern world. Listen in n…
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From California to Portugal: Finding Home Across the Globe with Nancy
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Energy Exchange | Activating the Currency of Success Ep 29
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In this episode, Desiree and Iva delve into the concept of energy exchange as mompreneurs, emphasizing the importance of reciprocity and gratitude. From the significance of perceived value to the impact of a taker's energy, listen in to explore how acknowledging and reciprocating value can lead to success in both business and personal interactions.…
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Navigating the Golden Visa Changes: Expert Insights from Spain and Portugal with Sam
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In this episode, Josh and Sam Daynes discuss recent developments and future implications surrounding Spain’s Golden Visa program. They compare these changes to those previously made in Portugal, examining the potential economic impact on housing markets and investment strategies. The conversation also explores public and political perceptions of th…
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System Update | Revisiting Your Values to Level Up Ep 28
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When was the last time you took stock of your core value system? Have you been walking around with an outdated model? If we’re so keen to update the software on all of our devices, how come we don’t do the same for our own internal compass? Listen in as Desiree and Iva use a quick but powerful example of how to evaluate what is most important to yo…
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Let's Get Building with Josh and Kalie
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Join Josh and Kalie as they dive deep into their real estate journey in Portugal on this week’s episode of "Let's Get Building with Josh and Kalie". From the excitement of buying properties to the trials of navigating renovations and bureaucratic hurdles, this episode is packed with valuable insights and firsthand experiences. Whether you're a real…
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Hidden Brain Gem | Befriending Your RAS to Achieve More Ep 27
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In this episode, uncover the fascinating workings of the brain's hidden gem: the Reticular Activating System (RAS). Desiree and Iva share how mothers can harness its power to uplevel various aspects of their lives and parenting like helping you with enhanced focus, achieve goals, and broaden your perspective and entrepreneurial journey without frus…
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Financial Facts: Spain vs. Portugal with John McNertney
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In this insightful episode of ExpatsEverywhere, host Josh sits down with tax and financial planning expert John to discuss the nuances of tax regimes in Spain and Portugal, particularly focusing on how they affect expats. The conversation sheds light on the Non-Habitual Resident (NHR) tax regime, providing a deep dive into its benefits and the upco…
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Across Borders | The World of Third Culture Kids Ep 26
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Tune in for a fascinating discussion on the unique experiences of third culture kids. Iva and Desiree explore the challenges and triumphs of navigating multiple cultures, identities, and belonging, offering insights into the complexities of cross-cultural upbringing. Discover insightful perspectives on how cultural influences shape someone’s life a…
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Retiring to Portugal with Cats in Tow with Dianne
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In this insightful episode of Expats Everywhere, we're joined by Diane, a recent American expat who has embarked on a new chapter of her life by retiring and moving to Portugal with her husband and their cats. Diane shares her comprehensive experience, from the initial decision-making process to settling in Portugal, navigating the paperwork for vi…
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Thriving in Chaos | Embracing Antifragility for Mompreneurs Ep 25
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Beyond the word ‘resilience’ lies a world of antifragility. Listen in as Des and Iva delve into the concept of antifragility and how it can revolutionize the way mompreneurs approach challenges and pursue their big goals. Listen in and explore how antifragility offers a refreshing perspective beyond resilience. Important Links: Momergy Essentials -…
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Expat Entrepreneurship: Blending Passions in Portugal with Tam
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In this episode of ExpatsEverywhere, Josh sits down with Tam, a recent expat who has moved to Portugal and ventured into opening a unique business combining sports, food, and beverage. Tam shares insights into adapting to Portuguese culture, the challenges and joys of starting a business abroad, and the vibrant food, music, and sports scene in Port…
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Love and Business | Couples in Entrepreneurship Ep 24
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Whether you're considering diving into business with your significant other or already navigating the entrepreneurial waters together, this episode is a must-listen for couples seeking harmony and success in business. Gain valuable insights and practical tips for fostering a successful partnership both personally and professionally. Important Links…
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Finding Home Abroad: From Virginia to Vila de Conde with Bill
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In this episode, Josh from ExpatsEverywhere sits down with Bill Silvia to discuss his life as an expat in Vila de Conde, Portugal. Bill shares his journey from Virginia Beach and Atlanta to embracing his Portuguese heritage in Vila de Conde. He provides insights into the cost of living, cultural adjustments, and the vibrant expat community in Portu…
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Basics to Thrive | Elevate your Hydration with the 'Right' Type of Water
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In this episode, we explore a frequently underestimated cornerstone that lays the groundwork for optimal wellness and vitality- your drinking water. We'll find out what pH level your water should really be at and how you can possibly make it rich in molecular hydrogen, the strongest antioxidant that has the unique ability to hydrate on a cellular l…
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From Chaos to Calm: Angelique's Portuguese Serenity
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In this enlightening episode, Josh from ExpatsEverywhere sits down with Angelique, who shares her captivating journey from the chaos of the United States to the serene shores of Portugal. Angelique and her husband embarked on a quest for a tranquil life, leading them through England, France, and Spain before finding their haven in Portugal. Join us…
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Beyond Playtime | Creating Deep Connections When Feeling Lazy Ep 22
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From embracing playtime as child-led territory to exploring the art of lazy parenting, Desiree and Iva delve into practical strategies to nurture meaningful relationships while navigating the challenges of modern motherhood. And brace yourself to find out how much time we actually get to have with our children in the big scheme of life- hint: take …
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Patreon Ponders: Portugal's Expat Essentials
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In this special Q&A episode, Josh and Kalie open the floor to their Patreon community, addressing a wide range of questions about living in Portugal. From adapting to life as an American in Portugal to navigating the complexities of the Portuguese immigration and real estate markets, this episode is packed with firsthand insights and practical advi…
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At the time of recording this episode, we had not released a podcast episode or posted ANYTHING on Taking Route for a solid nine months. Denise, Melissa, and Alicia certainly didn’t intend to go dark for so long, but we just so happened to all go through pretty intense seasons of life all at the same time. So, for this episode, we thought it might …
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Sibling Harmony | Navigating Sibling Dynamics Within the Family Ep 21
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Tune in as Desiree and Iva discuss navigating the ups and downs of sibling dynamics. From navigating age differences to handling jealousy and fostering empathy, they explore the various challenges parents face in raising multiple children with different personalities, temperaments, and genders. The also share some techniques that help open communic…
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Alentejo Adventures: A Frenchman's Foray into Portuguese Property
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In this engaging episode of "Let's Move to Portugal," host Kalie sits down with Gabriel, a French expat living in Portugal with his Portuguese partner. As a real estate agent and Alentejo expert, Gabriel shares his fascinating journey, the cultural blend he experiences daily, and provides invaluable insights into the Portuguese real estate market, …
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Searching for Normal | Mastering Mompreneurship Amidst Sick Days and Snow Days Ep 20
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In this episode, Des and Iva explore the concept of "normalcy" in the realm of entrepreneurship and motherhood, as echoed by moms worldwide. From the anticipation of returning to a pre-pandemic routine to the inevitable disruptions like sick days and unexpected snowstorms, we delve into the challenges faced by mompreneurs. Through insightful discus…
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Portugal's Evolution: An Expat's Insight into Home and Health with Dylan
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In this enlightening episode of Expats Everywhere, Josh sits down with Dylan, a seasoned expatriate and the host of "Portugal The Simple Life" podcast, to delve into the nuances of living in Portugal as an expat. With over a decade of experience in the Silver Coast, Dylan shares his journey from Johannesburg to finding a simpler, safer life in Port…
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Manifestation Magic | Tapping into Your Higher Self Ep 19
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Join Desiree and Iva as they explore how manifestation serves as a bridge to our Higher Mind. Discover the pivotal role our subconscious plays as the gateway to manifesting our deepest desires and how it serves as a powerful that can even tool that can even help manage your weekly calendar! Important Links: Momergy Essentials - Home | Momergy Essen…
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In this episode of 'Let's Move to Portugal,' Josh and Kalie venture into the vibrant city of Rimini, where the allure of beachfront relaxation meets the charm of ancient history. Join them as they navigate the juxtaposition of modern leisure and timeless beauty in one of Italy's most famous seaside resorts. Beachfront Bliss Meets Historical Eleganc…
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The Four Phases of Culture Stress | Episode 24
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A quick Google search of “culture stress” will inform you there are phases to this phenomenon. One source summarizes it with the following four phases: fun, flight, fight, and fit. It’s important for you to know that EVERYONE experiences cultural stress to some degree while living in a foreign context. Knowing this fact and being aware of the phase…
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Thriving Together | The Power of Business Besties in Mompreneurship Ep 18
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Join Iva and Desiree as delve into the vital role of accountability partners or as they affectionately term it, a "business bestie," in the realm of mompreneurship and entrepreneurship. This candid conversation explores the significance of surrounding oneself with supportive individuals and what must the criteria be for a successful dynamic that ul…
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In this last episode of Season 5 of Flourish in the Foreign, Christine answers audience questions. The podcast will be on hiatus for the foreseeable future, so please listen (re-listen) to the extensive archive. This Episode Covers: Christine's Top 2024 Living Abroad Locations Advice for Solo Travelers How to Find A Therapist Abroad Advice for Youn…
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