Lost In Translation: The Side Effects of Living Abroad
Learned Too Late by Allyn Rose
Episode notes
What nobody tells you about moving abroad: eventually, you stop feeling fully at home anywhere.
In this solo episode of Learned Too Late, Allyn Rose opens up about the emotional, cultural, and psychological side effects of living abroad for over a decade. From identity loss and reverse culture shock to language barriers, loneliness, parenting in another culture, and feeling like a different version of yourself in a foreign country, this is the honest conversation people rarely have about expat life.
If you’ve ever dreamed about moving to Europe, living overseas, becoming an expat, or starting over in another country, this episode explores the realities behind the fantasy — both beautiful and heartbreaking.
Topics Covered:
- The hidden loneliness of living abroad
- Reverse culture shock after moving overseas ...