On paper, the relocation is a success. Housing found. School or childcare arranged. Immigration completed. Household goods delivered. The employee has started work. Every box on the project plan is ticked, and the file can, in principle, be closed. Those are...
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Who am I without my career?
You caught yourself doing it again. Hanging back in a room where the old you would have walked straight in. Maybe it was smaller than that. You left the good expensive shoes in the closet. You let someone else answer the question you knew the answer to. You said the...
Why Do I Feel Guilty for Being Unhappy Abroad When My Life Looks Privileged From the Outside?
From the outside, your life looks like the answer to someone else's prayer. You do not have to work right now. You have time with your children. The family is secure. The move came wrapped in a good opportunity. Someone looking in through the window would see a woman...
Trailing Spouse Support: What You Know Versus What You Fear
Your partner got the offer. The move is happening. And somewhere in the pile of paperwork, a quiet question started forming. Should I even ask what support exists for me? Or could that make things harder for him at work? That second question is the one that stops most...


