Studying Abroad, Starting Over, Falling in Love: Deepak's Journey from Nepal to the U.S. on a Student Visa (Part 2)

In this second half of our heartfelt conversation, my husband opens up about the realities of adjusting to life in the U.S. after moving from Nepal as an international student. From culture shock and community to unexpected challenges and small victories, we talk about what it's really like to start over in a new country.In an episode packed with such needed advice, you’ll hear:What helped him find his footing in a new cultureHow identity shifts when you leave homeWhat he wishes Americans understood about the immigrant experienceAnd how cross-cultural relationships shaped his present experienceThis episode continues to explore the real emotions, tensions, and joys of global transition—and the strength it takes to grow in unfamiliar soil.💬 Whether you’ve made a move yourself or love someone who has, this episode is for you. Follow us to stay notified and share this episode with a friend who might need it!Connect with Janessa Elise:🌏 ⁠Join our Global Community!⁠📚 ⁠FREE resources and more!⁠📸 Sneak peaks into daily life + DM us on⁠ Instagram Get full access to The Crossroads of Culture at janessaelise.substack.com/subscribe