Welcome to Perspectives from Abroad, your destination for reflections on being an expat in Southeast Asia and navigating the transition back to living in the United States.
Hello there! I’m Rhena, the creator and curator behind Perspectives from Abroad. As a former expat who lived in Thailand for five years, I embarked on a journey filled with challenges, joys, and unexpected twists and turns. Through this blog, I aim to share my experiences, lessons learned, and new adventures to inspire and empower fellow expats and curious souls alike.
Join me on this journey of repatriation and exploration. Let’s embrace the beauty of life abroad and uncover the endless possibilities that await us. Welcome to Perspectives from Abroad—where every experience is an opportunity for growth, connection, and inspiration. Let’s navigate this adventure together!
WRITING MYSELF OUT OF A CREATIVE RUT
Have you ever found yourself in a creative rut? I have been in a creative rut for quite some time. I feel stunted, empty, and wholly unable to bring any ideas to life.
5 Ways to Find Joy This Holiday Season
Another holiday season has snuck up, or at least it feels that way to me. Every year, I think about everything I intend to do in advance or have ready for the holidays to ease the stress. Yet, here I am again, scrambling to put things together and buying gifts while also finding time to enjoy this time of year. Does that sound familiar?
How to evaluate international schools for your child
There are a ton of decisions that parents need to make to ensure that a move abroad is as smooth as possible. Arguably the most
