In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign [https://www.flourishintheforeign.com], Meka Walters shares her extraordinary journey of living and working across various countries, from Japan to Burkina Faso to Bhutan. She discusses significant challenges such as losing her job and contracting malaria. She delves into her teaching experiences, spiritual growth through yoga, and her current work with the Bhutan Wine Company.

This Episode Covers:

 * Early Adventures Abroad: Japan and Korea
 * Exploring Vietnam and Africa
 * Sabbatical and Return to Vietnam
 * Journey to Bhutan
 * Identity and Experiences as a Black Woman Abroad
 * Trans-Siberian Railway Adventure
 * Living in Bhutan
 * Working in the Wine Industry 

 

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Flourish in the Foreign Resources

 * Podcast Website (https://www.flourishintheforeign.com [https://www.flourishintheforeign.com/])
 * Buy Me a Coffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/flourishforeign)
 * Join the Substack (https://christinejob.substack.com/)

 

Episode Credits:

Christine Job-Creator, Host, Producer & Editor

Zachary Higgs-Theme Music

The Trans-Siberian Railway to Bhutan with Meka Walters

"Flourish In The Foreign" celebrates, elevates & affirms the stories & voices of Black women who live & thrive abroad while exploring living abroad as a pathway to wellness. Hosted by Spain-based Black American Christine Job. Listen to these incredible Black women share their journey abroad, tips on staying abroad, and insights they've gleaned from the intentional cultivation of life abroad.

Flourish In The Foreign

Celebrating & elevating the voices & stories of Black women flourishing abroad, while exploring living abroad as a pathway to wellness.