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Mapping the imagination: making sense of your worldview

Moving abroad and having to live in a world she only imagined, a mapmaker’s art changes.

Strategic love: the embassy of intercultural marriage

If marriage is the smallest unit of a community, then cross-cultural couples are ambassadors, peace-makers, and change-agents.

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Remix culture: cross-pollinating with our pluralism

borderlands

Where we come from counts, and by bringing what we uniquely have to offer, we cross-pollinate the culture.

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Essentials to living an expansive life: what we hold on to

family

Remaining fluent, despite language barriers. Remembering the strength we’ve shown. Freedom to live on our own terms. The ability to integrate other cultures.

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Disposable liaisons of the traveling class: the questionable cultural exports of sexpats and sex pilgrims

American culture

Hot-and-bothered globetrotters….which cultural product are sex tourists exporting?

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Same river, never twice: realities and atmospheres expats miss

community

What do you miss most about your home country? The solid reality of family and places — or an atmosphere long since vanished?

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What expat bloggers are made of

ANASTASIA ASHMAN

Expat bloggers flourish when we face a fresh appreciation for who we are, where we come from — and what we’re made of.

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Senso unico: the shifts and stages of expatriatism

community

A serial expat reflects on how her expatriatism has changed through place, and over time.

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Identity messages: about expat+HAREM’s founder

about us

expat+HAREM, the global niche synthesizes numerous strands of my life’s work, experience and interests. The goal of this online community is to help 21st century global citizens achieve psychic location independence and connection to the many worlds you love to belong to.

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