When we choose to live outside of our birth country, we accept a silent challenge: the task of rebuilding our support systems from scratch. We leave behind family, childhood friends, and familiar neighbourhoods to weave a new safety net of relationships. Over time, these cross-cultural friendships grow into something much deeper than mere acquaintances. They… Continue reading Coping with Identity Destruction in a Cross-Cultural Environment
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Navigating Identity Shifts: The Sacred Art of Life Transitions
“Wherever you live on this planet right now, your outside world is under ongoing reconstruction. In one way or another, this constant flux affects you. Or, it soon will.” Watch the Introduction Video (click on picture below) About the Project Welcome back to my Liminal World. Following the completion of an intensive research project on… Continue reading Navigating Identity Shifts: The Sacred Art of Life Transitions
The Liminal World Project: From Pandemic Pivot to Intercultural Research
Seven years ago, I conceived the Liminal World project with the intention of interviewing immigrants about their lived experiences of migration. I wanted to explore the profound insights they gained about themselves, life, and others through the process of immigration, while also examining the broader themes of cultural difference and adaptation. At its core, the… Continue reading The Liminal World Project: From Pandemic Pivot to Intercultural Research
