International Life and Identity in Cork, Ireland with Heather Thomas

 In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Heather shares her story of living abroad for over six years in countries like Japan, Australia, and Ireland. She also explores themes of identity, wellness, and the difficulties of reintegrating into the U.S. after living abroad. 

This Episode Covers:

• Life in Japan: First Impressions and Experiences
• Returning to the U.S. and Transition to Art School
• Challenges and Decisions: From Chicago to Australia
• Graduate School in Australia 
• Navigating Cultural Differences in Australia
• Moving to Japan: Teaching and Living Experiences
• Re-Entry Challenges: Returning to the States
• Living Abroad Again: Japan and Beyond
• Studying in Ireland: Challenges and Comparisons
• Redefining Wellness Through Migration

 

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Christine Job-Creator, Host, Producer & Editor

Zachary Higgs-Theme Music

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