Special Series: Aging Abroad
In this episode of Flourish in the Foreign, past podcast guest Lori L.Tharps shares her journey of moving to Spain with her family and the challenges and triumphs they faced over the years. She reflects on her son's educational struggles and successes, her daughter's adaptation to Spanish life, and the cultural differences they've embraced. Lori discusses her professional shift from academia to creating a community for BIPOC women writers and her achievements in fostering creative connections. She candidly speaks about the concept of aging, both personally and for her family, and highlights the importance of wellness, self-care, and planning for the future.
This Episode Covers:
Settling into Life in Spain
Launching a Child into University
Affirming Black Identity Abroad
Motherhood Abroad: Evolution and Reflections
Professional Evolution and Leaving Academia
Pursuing a Creative Life Abroad
Building a Writing Community
Reflections on Aging Abroad
And so much more!
Episode Credits:
Christine Job-Creator, Host, Producer & Editor
Zachary Higgs-Theme Music
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