From Washington D.C. to Costa Rica with Ayoka B.

Support for today’s episode comes from the Center for US Voters Abroad Foundation, a nonprofit, nonpartisan civic engagement organization that helps Americans living outside the U.S. vote via absentee ballot. Request your absentee ballot today using their tool here: https://usvotersabroad.org/podcastIn this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, Ayoka B. delves into her experiences of moving to the Caribbean coast of Costa Rica. She recounts her upbringing in a Black activist household, her professional and academic journey, the emotional and logistical difficulties of transitioning to a new country, and the profound sense of freedom and safety she has found in Costa Rica.This Episode Covers:Planning the Move to Costa RicaAdjusting to Life in Costa RicaReflections on Identity and Well-beingRediscovering Writing and CreativityReflections on Aging and Wellness To learn more about today's guest, visit their show notes page at flourishintheforeign.comReady to go deeper? Subscribe to Love Letters from Elsewhere — Christine's Substack on migration, diaspora, and building a life well lived abroad: christinejob.substack.comInterested in working with Christine? One-on-one migration advisory, strategic consulting, and speaking: christinejob.com/work-with-meBuy Me a Coffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/flourishforeign)Episode Credits: Christine Job — Creator, Host, Producer & Editor Zachary Higgs — Theme MusicAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy