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Expats in the USA – Why I’m considering going vegan and you should, too

Posted by on Feb 7, 2012 in Expats, Health | 0 comments

In the below video, you’ll hear for 18 and a half chilling minutes why an organic plant-based diet might be a healthful choice, at least while you’re living in the States. Disclaimer: I’m not a doctor. I share information that appeals to my common sense, and I do hope to give you an incentive to start asking more questions of your own. Video player not working? Click the link: TEDxAustin Robyn O’Brien 2011 Further Resources: The China Study  Forks over Knives The...

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Happy Holidays, and help with research, please!

Posted by on Dec 26, 2011 in Expats, expatsMBTI, MBTI | 0 comments

Happy Holidays, and help with research, please!

2011 is coming to a close, 2012 is upon us… I’m sure you’ve read enough “year in review” and “how to plan” posts by now that I’m not going to add to the clutter. You know what you want, you know what you have to do, now go out and do it. What you may not know yet is that I need your help with my research project into how our Type preferences influence cultural adaptation. The premise is the assumption that preparing for an expatriate assignment...

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Third Culture Kids Resources

Posted by on Dec 8, 2011 in Expats, expatsMBTI | 0 comments

Third Culture Kids Resources

Following a great article that Maria Foley, aka @IWasAnExpatWife, shared on Twitter, I found some more of her writing on TCKs. At the same time, someone asked me about TCK resources, so below for your reading pleasure, a collection of links: Ruth van Reken and David C Pollock wrote TCK World, and FIGT has a scholarship in his honor. She started it, and I met her, she’s awesome. Wikipedia’s entry – don’t judge, I love it, with a list of 20+ more resources and links. TCKs...

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My Type has changed – what does that mean? Part 2

Posted by on Nov 21, 2011 in expatsMBTI, MBTI, Self Awareness | 0 comments

My Type has changed – what does that mean? Part 2

Part 2 answering a workshop participant's question.

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My Type has changed – what does that mean?

Posted by on Nov 16, 2011 in expatsMBTI, Featured, MBTI, Self Awareness | 0 comments

My Type has changed – what does that mean?

Defining what influences your MBTI(r) result.

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