From Jamaica to China and Trinidad with Reva Watson

from Flourish In The Foreign | Black Women Living & Thriving Abroad · host Christine Job

In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Reva Watson shares her experiences of living abroad, from studying in China to settling in Trinidad. Reva discusses the unexpected obstacles she faced as a new mother in a new country, her academic journey, and how her professional and personal life evolved over 10 years. This Episode Covers: Living and Studying in China Transition to Life in Trinidad First Year in Trinidad: Challenges and Adaptations Professional Evolution and Work-Life Balance Reflections on Relationships and Family Dynamics Cultural Observations and Identity Passport Privilege and Global Mobility To learn more about today's guest, visit their show notes page at flourishintheforeign.com Ready to go deeper? Subscribe to Love Letters from Elsewhere — Christine's Substack on migration, diaspora, and building a life well lived abroad: christinejob.substack.com Interested in working with Christine? One-on-one migration advisory, strategic consulting, and speaking: christinejob.com/work-with-me Buy Me a Coffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/flourishforeign) Episode Credits: Christine Job — Creator, Host, Producer & Editor Zachary Higgs — Theme Music Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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