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Expectations vs. Reality: Unpacking the Surprises of an International Move and Life Reevaluation

Expectations vs. Reality: Unpacking the Surprises of an International Move and Life Reevaluation

Update: 2024-05-09
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Are you contemplating a major life change or struggling with the decision to leave behind what no longer serves you? In this episode, Hollie shares a personal narrative about her move from the UK to Wilmington, North Carolina, and the unexpected challenges and adaptations involved. The discussion explores the realities of starting anew in a foreign country, the practical and psychological barriers encountered, and the profound personal growth that emerged from these experiences.

Episode Breakdown:

  1. Initial Expectations vs. Reality: An honest look at the preconceptions and surprising realities of relocating internationally, emphasizing the differences in lifestyle and infrastructure between the UK and the US, particularly around transportation and housing.

  2. Adapting to New Environments: Practical advice and personal experiences related to adapting to significant changes, including strategies for dealing with unexpected hardships and cultural adjustments.

  3. Reevaluating Life Choices: Discussion on the importance of reassessment in life’s decisions, sharing how personal and professional experiences led to a reevaluation of what constitutes fulfilment and happiness.


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Expectations vs. Reality: Unpacking the Surprises of an International Move and Life Reevaluation

Expectations vs. Reality: Unpacking the Surprises of an International Move and Life Reevaluation

Hollie Prescott