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Managing the Challenges of Change
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"It is when we are in transition that we are most completely alive" ~ William Bridges
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Together, through this article, we'll examine the process of international relocation and explore constructive strategies and techniques for managing relocation change and stress. As your coaches we are concerned with the wellbeing of the entire family...
Culture Shock
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What is it?
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Culture shock is the disorientation that one feels when living in a foerign culture for a prolonged period of time. What are the symptoms? Headaches, loss of sense of humor, insomnia, eating/drinking disorders, boredom, lack of energy, irritability, hostility towards locals, marital problems, withdrawal...
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