Starting Over In The USA: The Expat Woman's Guide to overcoming Homesickness, Embracing Cultural Differences, and Creating
The Places We Call Home LLCStruggling to build a new life abroad?
Starting over in a new country can be thrilling—but it can also leave you feeling overwhelmed, isolated, and uncertain about how to truly begin again.
If you're an expat or immigrant woman chasing the American dream, you're likely facing more than just culture shock. You're navigating unfamiliar systems and the quiet longing for real connection. This podcas... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 48 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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Feeling the dread of holiday loneliness because you live abroad?
Host Yolanda knows what Christmas feels like for expats and immigrants—when familiar traditions are far away, and the season that’s supposed to bring joy can instead spotlight what yo... more
What would you do if you had three days to leave mum, dad, friends, career ... even the home you just built—Knowing you may never return?
This is part 2 with Anna and Sergey. He had 72 hours to make his escape for freedom. They chose to move to the ... more
Expat woman, ever wondered if resilience means holding on… or knowing when to let go of a life that no longer fits?
Pushing through homesickness, cultural differences, and corporate challenges becomes second nature. But sometimes resilience isn’t ab... more
How do you rebuild an entire life from zero—no job, no family, no network—after fleeing a country you can never return to?
If you’re an expat woman trying to feel grounded, connected, or at home in the USA, this episode reveals the real emotional, p... more
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- Something for everyone
We’ve all been ‘new’ at one point of our lives or another.. first day of school, work or even in a new city / country for some.. these stories and this podcast highlights the importance of so many factors. And those stories unfamiliar to us - we find equipping through this podcast to better understand others and the world around us. Storytelling is so important & The Places We Call Home does a great job inviting us in!
Apple Podcasts5Letty415
United States4 months ago - You are not alone!
Moving to a new country involves so many feelings and learning! This podcast has been very helpful teaching me that I’m not alone in my feelings and difficulties. Yolanda is an expert in moving around and has a special way to get people’s stories! I absolutely recommend if you have moved recently to the US or any other country!
Apple Podcasts5Cris Dias. RarutiUnited States5 months ago - Must listen
Yolanda is a talented host with a unique, curious perspective on relocating to the U.S. I love how she connects with her guests and shares a wide range of compelling stories
Apple Podcasts5AllieallieallieaallitUnited States5 months ago - Great advice and author
Great show and advice on navigating moving to a new country. Such a talented story teller, I love this episode.
Apple Podcasts5Allrosie
United Kingdom6 months ago - Truth speaker
Yolanda is a fantastic podcast host with a soothing voice and a warm, welcoming presence. She guides conversations with ease, drawing out meaningful insights from her guests while creating a space that feels both engaging and comforting.
Apple Podcasts5cherubimmaUnited States6 months ago
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