Bounce

This is the follow up to the previous post. You might find your voice or thoughts reflected here. Let me know if you do :)

How expats cope with losing their identity After years away on a foreign posting, coming ‘home’ can be overwhelming and isolating. Here’s how many people cope with fitting back in.

Whilst the definition of "long-term" does not necessarily mean "a lifetime" I think this article applies to anyone who has lived out of their passport country. Your thoughts?

The problem with being a long-term expat People on long-term foreign assignments often find it hard to adjust once they return home. Many leave their company within a few years, and some leave the country entirely

After reading this article I was struck by the final line... Your experiences overseas are best stuck with you. It feels cynical, and selfish. Can we not use our experiences to help others see the world beyond their own little bubbles? How can we do that? I'd love to know your thoughts.

I lived in Korea for 5 years. Here's what happened when I came home to Nebraska. Rarely do people talk about what awaits when your expat life ends