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There is no Ice in My Drink
Quest for Ice Leads to Change It is truly the small things that bring us the most joy. For me, I just really love loads of ice in most of my drinks. Living away from your country of origin will … Continue reading
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Tagged change, environmental responsibility, Europe, expatriation, global warming, ice, ice cube, Switzerland
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Home on a Mat
“There is only one happiness in this world, to love and be loved.” George Sand Life is a series of beginnings and endings hopefully including many opportunities to love well and be loved indeed. Our desire to feel … Continue reading
Avoid Making Assumptions: Lessons as an Expat in Switzerland
Beautiful Switzerland “It is a bitter-sweet thing, knowing two cultures. Once you leave your birthplace nothing is ever the same.” Sarah Turnbull Relocating to a new country is like having your first baby. You can imagine your future as a … Continue reading
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Tagged adjusting, assumptions, expatriation, LCSW, relocation, Switzerland, travel
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The Zen of Parenting Teenagers; Part II
The Art of Being There but Not Being There As promised, Part II of The Zen of Parenting Teenagers will add some ‘how to’ to asking fewer questions of your adolescent and using active listening to support your teen … Continue reading
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The Zen of Parenting Teenagers
The Art of Being There but Not Being There So as with many spiritual endeavours in this life, parenting teenagers is no different . . . it is a paradox. Teenagers need to be disciplined? … Continue reading
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Tagged adolescent, LCSW, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, parenting, teen
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Joy is Found in the Small Things 