Author: Ria Van Doorn

Starting a new life abroad is exciting but can be very challenging because, while building your life from scratch, you have to step out of your comfort zone big time.

“Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family: Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one” – Jane Howard If

Over the years that I’ve been working with internationals living abroad, I’ve discovered recurring patterns and specific themes that my clients face. Even though each person is unique and so

Moving abroad is exciting and fun, but it isn’t always sunshine and rainbows. Pre-movers and people who have recently moved, listen up! In this article, you’ll receive insights and tips

There are many reasons to move abroad. As a life coach, I’ve noticed that amongst the group of newcomers are many women who didn’t move to retire, or for economic

There is a line in one of Shakespeare’s plays that says: “There is nothing either good or bad but thinking makes it so.” Over the last year and a half,

A new country often brings about new challenges; learning a new language, adapting to a new culture, and finding your way, while having your safety-net in another country can be

Over the years that I’ve been working with internationals living abroad, I’ve discovered recurring patterns and specific issues that my clients face. Even though each person is unique and so