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    Confessions: Sometimes I Have to Ask for Help

    June 7, 2018 /

    Do you ever find yourself in a situation where you just want to ask for help, but don’t know how? Over the past couple of years I have gotten better at recognising the symptoms and figuring out how to ask.

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    Our Personal Experiences with Bullfighting

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  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    How I Talked to my Family about Moving Abroad (Claudia)

    May 10, 2018 /

    Understanding why you want to go abroad for yourself can be difficult, so imagine trying to explain it to others. In this article, Claudia dives into how she talks about it with close friends and family.

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    At Home Anywhere: A Book Review

    April 28, 2020

    6 ways to sharpen your soft skills by living in Spain

    March 16, 2023

    How Travel is a Secret Weapon in the Real World

    November 20, 2018
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    How I Talked to my Family About Moving Abroad (Dani)

    May 3, 2018 /

    Conveying the reasons behind your decision to move abroad can be difficult, especially when it comes to your family. Here’s Dani’s story of how she has worked through this with her parents.

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    A Letter to Myself Before I Moved Abroad (Claudia)

    October 25, 2018

    Creating Home-Away-From-Home

    September 15, 2019

    My Secret to Avoiding Loan Default While Living Abroad in Spain

    July 3, 2018
  • Confessions,  Thriving

    Confessions: I Have Non-Commitment Issues

    April 4, 2018 /

    If you haven’t heard of this condition, that’s probably because it’s made-up but doesn't make it any less real for Dani. Find out what she means by "non-commitment issues," how this affects her life, and what she's doing about it.

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    7 things I miss about living in (Granada) Spain

    November 16, 2023

    Lessons Learned in Four Years of Blogging

    July 13, 2021

    Letters to a New Year (Dani 2020)

    January 12, 2020
  • Living Abroad,  Travel

    Snapshots of Spain during Semana Santa

    April 1, 2018 /

    After a week of hype about Semana Santa here in Spain, we'd like to share some photos and give you a glimpse of what this week was like for Dani.

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    January 5, 2020
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad,  Thriving

    This is My Life Now: Dani

    March 15, 2018 /

    We talk about a lot of different things on the blog, but we don't always invite you into our heads. This article focuses on what Dani is focusing on and thinking about at the moment.

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  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    This is My Life Now: Claudia

    March 8, 2018 /

    We talk about a lot of different things on the blog, but we don't always invite you into our heads. This article focuses on what Claudia is focusing on and thinking at the moment. 

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    Work-to-Live vs. Live-to-Work

    September 24, 2019

    A Conversation with Expat Coach and Psychologist Gabriela

    August 27, 2020

    Accepting My Own Journey (Claudia)

    June 21, 2018
  • Balance,  Culture,  Study Abroad,  Thriving

    To Party or Not to Party

    October 26, 2017 /

    It may seem like Spaniards are always out partying. How do you decide whether you should go out too or stay home?

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    November 3, 2020

    Six Strategies for Managing Unstructured Time

    February 8, 2018
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