Jour : 15 mai 2021

For any immigrant, the goal is to make the new country your home. Not merely your residence, but the place where you feel comfortable living, working, and interacting with others. But sometimes—particularly when facing cultural shock—that goal seems to be far away, and it is almost encouraging you to go back to your native country. …

AT LAST, HOME: THE FINAL STAGE OF CULTURAL ADJUSTMENT Lire la suite »

One of the deadly sins immigrants and expats commit regularly is comparing their journeys with others in similar situations. Each experience is unique and takes place across different timeframes and circumstances. As such, although cultural adjustment takes place over four different stages, some individuals may skip a couple of them or last more or less …

EVERYTHING IS LOOKING BRIGHT: THE HUMOR STAGE Lire la suite »