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Nov 2022
26m 17s

Emily & Aude - A restless childhood and ...

MARIELLE KHAYAT
About this episode

🇯🇵🇹🇷🇰🇷🇫🇷... This episode’s guests are Emily and Aude, two sisters who grew up as expats, relocating every 2 to 3 years with their family.

 

With them, we talked about:

  • The impact multiple moves can have on individuals in a family
  • The meaning of friendship when you move around a lot
  • The importance of involving the kids in the decision-making process of moving
  • The balance between solid anchors and rich multiculturality
  • The importance of a sister bond as a reassuring stability

 

Happy blending!🥣

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