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Mindful Expat, with Dana Nelson, Ph.D.

Mindful Expat is a weekly podcast show designed for those living abroad to provide you with weekly guideposts for emotional wellbeing and resilience in your international life and to help you make the... Read more

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ME31: Learning to Trust Yourself Through Pregnancy & Birth Abroad

ME31: Learning to Trust Yourself Through Pregnancy & Birth Abroad

Today’s Mindful Expat Guest is Karen Wilmot! Karen was born and grew up in South Africa. Growing up with a mother who wa... Read more

16 Nov 2017

52mins

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ME24: The Source of Your Joy

ME24: The Source of Your Joy

What you’ll hear in this episode: • I’ll share with you some updates about the podcast and invite you to take a short su... Read more

2 Aug 2017

16mins

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ME35: Meaningful Expat Holidays When You're Far From Home

ME35: Meaningful Expat Holidays When You're Far From Home

What you’ll hear in this episode: • Why the holidays can be an especially challenging time of year for expats — whether ... Read more

15 Dec 2017

23mins

Ranked #4

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ME3: An Introduction to Mindfulness (Abroad!)

ME3: An Introduction to Mindfulness (Abroad!)

In this episode, we discuss what mindfulness is and why I believe it can be especially helpful for expats and others liv... Read more

15 Feb 2017

23mins

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ME4: Everyday Mindfulness in the Expat Life (with Guest Jodi Harris)

ME4: Everyday Mindfulness in the Expat Life (with Guest Jodi Harris)

Today's Mindful Expat Guest is Jodi Harris! Jodi is a life coach who specializes in working with expats and others livin... Read more

22 Feb 2017

40mins

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ME23: Let's Talk About Sex! Starting the Conversation about Sexual Intimacy for Expat Partners (With Guest: Dr. Nazanin Moali)

ME23: Let's Talk About Sex! Starting the Conversation about Sexual Intimacy for Expat Partners (With Guest: Dr. Nazanin Moali)

Today’s Mindful Expat Guest is Dr. Nazanin Moali! Dr. Moali is a licensed clinical psychologist in the state of Californ... Read more

19 Jul 2017

38mins

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ME20: Shedding Some Light on Expat Depression

ME20: Shedding Some Light on Expat Depression

What you’ll hear in this episode: • We'll discuss what depression is, some factors that contribute to it, and why I thin... Read more

22 Jun 2017

26mins

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ME5: Introduction to Culture Shock & the Expat (Emotional) Rollercoaster

ME5: Introduction to Culture Shock & the Expat (Emotional) Rollercoaster

What you'll hear in this episode: • A definition of "culture shock" and some of the ways it can manifest differently for... Read more

1 Mar 2017

28mins

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ME11: Embracing Change & Going With the Flow

ME11: Embracing Change & Going With the Flow

What you’ll learn in this episode: • How change is an inevitable part of our lives -- especially when we're living abroa... Read more

12 Apr 2017

14mins

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ME19: What Are You Waiting For?

ME19: What Are You Waiting For?

What you’ll hear in this episode: • I ask you to reflect on whether you're waiting on something to really start living a... Read more

14 Jun 2017

10mins

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ME9: The Wolf You Feed (aka Building Mental Habits)

ME9: The Wolf You Feed (aka Building Mental Habits)

What you’ll learn in this episode: • About my experience at the Families in Global Transitions (FIGT) Conference last we... Read more

29 Mar 2017

15mins

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ME8: Raising Resilient Third Culture Kids (TCKs) (with Guest: Josh Sandoz, MA, LMHC)

ME8: Raising Resilient Third Culture Kids (TCKs) (with Guest: Josh Sandoz, MA, LMHC)

Today’s Mindful Expat Guest is Josh Sandoz! Josh is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) currently living and worki... Read more

22 Mar 2017

55mins

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ME12: Expat & Intercultural Relationships: Growing Together Through the Challenges

ME12: Expat & Intercultural Relationships: Growing Together Through the Challenges

What you’ll learn in this episode: • Some different contexts that expat or intercultural couples find themselves in and ... Read more

19 Apr 2017

20mins

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ME39: Reframing Self-Care: Having Empathy for Your Future Self

ME39: Reframing Self-Care: Having Empathy for Your Future Self

What you’ll hear in this episode: • How self-care is really having empathy for your future self (and what this really me... Read more

9 Feb 2018

13mins

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ME15: A Compassionate, Growth-Oriented Approach to Cultural Adjustment (With Guest: Sundae Schneider-Bean, MA)

ME15: A Compassionate, Growth-Oriented Approach to Cultural Adjustment (With Guest: Sundae Schneider-Bean, MA)

Today’s Mindful Expat Guest is Sundae Schneider-Bean! Sundae is an intercultural strategist and solution-oriented coach,... Read more

10 May 2017

49mins

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ME36: Helping TCKs Make Room for Mixed Emotions & Find Their Sense of True Belonging (With Guest: Lois Bushong)

ME36: Helping TCKs Make Room for Mixed Emotions & Find Their Sense of True Belonging (With Guest: Lois Bushong)

Today’s Mindful Expat Guest is Lois Bushong! Lois is a licensed marriage and family therapist living in the state of Ind... Read more

22 Dec 2017

55mins

Ranked #17

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ME29: From Surviving to Thriving Abroad! (With Guest: Louise Wiles)

ME29: From Surviving to Thriving Abroad! (With Guest: Louise Wiles)

Today’s Mindful Expat Guest is Louise Wiles! Louise is an expat coach who works with international assignees, expat part... Read more

28 Sep 2017

46mins

Ranked #18

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ME22: Supporting Expat Kids Through Relocation (With Guest: Kate Berger, MSc.)

ME22: Supporting Expat Kids Through Relocation (With Guest: Kate Berger, MSc.)

Today’s Mindful Expat Guest is Kate Berger, MSc! Kate is a child and adolescent psychologist based in Amsterdam. Her pri... Read more

5 Jul 2017

37mins

Ranked #19

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ME10: Finding Community & Building Authentic Connections on the Move (with Guest: Naomi Hattaway)

ME10: Finding Community & Building Authentic Connections on the Move (with Guest: Naomi Hattaway)

Today’s Mindful Expat Guest is Naomi Hattaway! Naomi is from the United States (originally from Nebraska). She and her h... Read more

5 Apr 2017

46mins

Ranked #20

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ME40: Divided By a Common Language: The Role of Language in Cultural Adaptation (With Guest: Claire Handscombe)

ME40: Divided By a Common Language: The Role of Language in Cultural Adaptation (With Guest: Claire Handscombe)

Today’s Mindful Expat Guest is Claire Handscombe! Claire is a freelance writer, blogger, and fellow-podcaster (host of T... Read more

5 Mar 2018

54mins

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