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This Expat Life

Amanda Maxime
Expat Life
Decision Making
Coaching
Personal Growth
Mental Health
Intuition
The Co-Pilot
Emotions
Self-Trust
Work-Life Balance
Overthinking
Personal Development
Grief
Immigration
Community Building
Self-Care
Support Systems
Cultural Differences In Grief
Emotional Health
Uncertainty

While life abroad is often amazing, it is not only rainbows & butterflies - as all experienced expats very well know. From the pleasures of drinking from fresh coconuts to dealing with a personal crisis, This Expat Life opens up space for all facets of life abroad. And more importantly: what you can do to thrive in it.Certified coach, former diplomat and forever globetrotter Amanda Molenaar dives ... more

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Erica Reitman
Branding provocateur, co-founder of ICON Agency, and expat enthusiast
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Episode: #81 Erica Reitman on rerouting your expat path and creating an inspiring life that reflects the real you - The Global Woman Summer Series
Elle McPherson
ICF certified coach, certified erotic blueprint coach, yoga teacher, and accelerated evolution trainer
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Episode: #80 Elle McPherson on navigating love & identity abroad - The Global Woman Summer Series
Amanda Maxime
Host
This Expat Life
Episode: #80 Elle McPherson on navigating love & identity abroad - The Global Woman Summer Series
Brigette Muller
An immigrant from South Africa, navigating grief and rebuilding her life in the US after the sudden death of her wife.
Episode: #79 Brigette Muller on navigating grief abroad - The Global Woman Summer Series
Mickelle Weber
A creative technologist and founder of House of Peregrine, a creative studio and community-based network for people living abroad.
House of Peregrine
Episode: #78 Mickelle Weber on changing the relationship with our roots - The Global Woman Summer Series
Ana Tello
Migration coach living between Germany and Panama, sharing her journey and experiences as an expat.
Life in Germany podcast
Episode: #77 Building your dream (and guilt-free!) expat life with Ana Tello
Candice Gallagher
A marketer turned content creator and founder, known for her humorous takes on modern dating
Candelicious, SinglePore
Episode: #75 Navigating love & dating in a global life with Candice Gallagher
Kea-Sophie Stack
Former attorney turned lifestyle coach specializing in wellbeing habits
Episode: #71 Creating sustainable wellbeing habits as a high achiever abroad with Kea-Sophie Stack
Jennifer van Leeuwaarde
Globe trotter and mother traveling full-time with her son.
Episode: #68 Staying steady in a free, global life with Jennifer van Leeuwaarde

Host

Amanda Molenaar
Certified coach and host who explores the complexities of expat life, offering insights and hands-on tips based on personal experiences and those of her clients.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 41 ratings
  • Like a wise friend

    As an ex-expat and a binational person, and as someone who likes self improvement and learning different ways to think, I really enjoy this podcast. The tone is very calm and open, like listening to a wise friend.

    Apple Podcasts
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    Day50155
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the calming tone and relatable insights provided, often feeling like they are conversing with a wise friend who understands the expatriate experience. The emphasis on self-improvement and practical advice for navigating life abroad resonates deeply and encourages personal reflection.

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#68 Staying steady in a free, global life with Jennifer van Leeuwaarde
Q: Do you have any tips or advice coming from your experience?
We shouldn't identify with the storm in our mind; instead, we should see ourselves as the sky holding the storm, recognizing that it will pass.
#68 Staying steady in a free, global life with Jennifer van Leeuwaarde
Q: What were some of the challenges that you were facing that made you decide to join The Co-Pilot?
I faced challenges with loneliness and the feeling of not having a home, which prompted me to seek connection with others who understood my experiences.
#71 Creating sustainable wellbeing habits as a high achiever abroad with Kea-Sophie Stack
Q: What is your number one hack to make living abroad or traveling easier?
Prioritize your own joy, as it will guide you through life's challenges and help you feel grounded wherever you are.
#71 Creating sustainable wellbeing habits as a high achiever abroad with Kea-Sophie Stack
Q: What can high achievers start doing to generate a change towards a healthier way of living?
High achievers can start by creating small routines that provide anchors in their daily life, such as establishing breathwork exercises and calming practices to manage stress.
#78 Mickelle Weber on changing the relationship with our roots - The Global Woman Summer Series
Q: What is your number one hack or tip to make living abroad easier, better, or more fun?
Having really hard conversations before you leave... makes everything else a lot easier.

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Exploring the multifaceted nature of expat life, a certified coach shares insights on both the highlights and challenges of living abroad. The content is enriched with practical tips, personal anecdotes, and relatable stories from fellow expats, providing listeners with a deep understanding of what it truly means to thrive in a foreign environment. Topics range from goal setting and self-reflection to the emotional complexities of language learning and the decision-making processes faced by individuals living in new cultures. This podcast aims to support listeners in navigating their own expat journeys while addressing the unique emotional landscapes they encounter along the way.

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