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Graciela: The journey of an Argentinian woman who reinvented herself many times

Graciela: The journey of an Argentinian woman who reinvented herself many times

Update: 2024-01-03
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In this episode, Graciela, a woman from Buenos Aires (Argentina) who arrived in Britain in 1993, talks about her experience in the UK as a sales assistant at the airport, a seed grower in her Adlington garden, a mother of three children, and, more generally, a passionate woman who follows her heart. After 30 years in the UK, in 2023 Graciela decided to move to Cehegin, in Spain, where she has created her own B&B called Finca Grace.


In this chat we discuss about:

[00:04 ]: The decision to come to the UK: from Radcliff to Heaton Part and then Adlington


[00:06 ]: Job search and the law of attraction


[00:09 ]: Cultural reflections: Latino-ness VS British-ness


[00:11 ]: Life back in Buenos Aires


[00:13 ]: The decision to leave the UK


[00:15 ]: Life is a matter of serendipity


[00:16 ]: Dealing with changes in life


[00:17 ]: Life during General Jorge Rafael Videla’s dictatorship


[00:18 ]: When giving is taking in life


[00:19 ]: Dealing with fears


[00:22 ]: Language: a key to any doors


[00:23 ]: The Falkland Wars in the memory of an Argentinian


[00:25 ]: Being an Argentinian woman at the eyes of British men


[00:26 ]: Dealing with bad events in life


[00:27 ]: The best memory from the life in the UK (#NHS)


[00:31 ]: Life in Cehegin (Spain)


[00:33 ]: Feelings of belonging


[00:36 ]: Returning home?


[00:37 ]: Putting down her roots



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Graciela: The journey of an Argentinian woman who reinvented herself many times

Graciela: The journey of an Argentinian woman who reinvented herself many times

Lara Momesso