Season 2 Episode 7: How to Be Happy as a New Pinoy Expat

Taralets Talk: The Filipino Expat Chronicles

English - April 27, 2022 21:00 - 28 minutes - 26.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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Previous Episode: S2 Ep. 6: How to Adjust Your Expectations When Migrating (and What Our Experiences Taught Us)

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Loneliness. It's universal—no matter where you are from or who you are. In this week's episode of Taralets Talk podcast, we talked about the problems expatriates may face: from feeling homesick and isolated to facing difficulty understanding the society around them.

Episode highlights:

Reasons why a person wants to moveBarriers that keep ex-pats happyPersonal experiences of cultural differencesHelpful tips to help ex-pats be happier

Feature Quote:

“It is not the most intellectual of the species that survives; it is not the strongest that survives; but the species that survives is the one that is able best to adapt and adjust to the changing environment in which it finds itself.” -Charles Darwin, Origin of Species

Reference Material:

Happy in a new Country: the Power of Expectations by Claudia Brision (04 Sep 2019)Expectancy Violations Theory by Judee K. Burgoon (18 June 2015)

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