Nomadic Diaries
Welcome to Nomadic Diaries, the podcast that goes beyond travel tales to help you thrive abroad.
We're here for you, fellow expats and nomads. Through in-depth conversations with those living extraordinary lives overseas, we uncover the mindsets, habits, and strategies that turn global living into profound personal growth.
Feeling unsettled by constant moves or struggling to adapt? We've got you covered. Each episode is packed with real wisdom to help you navigate challenges, expand your perspectives, and design your dream lifestyle – no matter where you call home.
Join us to discover how your expatriate or nomadic experience can be a powerful vehicle for self-discovery and personal evolution. Because living abroad should be more than just collecting passport stamps – it's about becoming the best version of yourself.
Nomadic Diaries
When Worlds Collide: An Expat's Tale of Medical Drama and Cultural Awakening
When the Unexpected Strikes: Sarah's Resilient Journey as an Expat Mom
In this deeply moving episode, host Doreen Cumberford sits down with Sarah Deschamps, a remarkable woman who faced one of the most daunting challenges an expat parent can encounter – navigating a critical medical situation for her child in a foreign country. Prepare to be inspired by Sarah's resilience, vulnerability, and the profound lessons she learned along the way.
A Mother's Commitment
Sarah shares the gripping story of her unwavering commitment to living abroad in Japan, even as she confronts her daughter's complex medical needs. Discover the fortitude it took to stay true to her dream while prioritizing her child's well-being.
East Meets West in Healthcare
From navigating cultural differences to advocating for her daughter's care, Sarah offers a candid look at the contrasts between the Japanese and American healthcare systems. Gain valuable insights for expat families facing similar situations.
A Transformative Path
What began as an expatriate adventure evolved into a profound journey of personal growth for Sarah. Hear how this experience reshaped her perspectives, priorities, and approach to life, leaving an indelible mark on her soul.
The Road to Motherhood Abroad
In a heartwarming segment, Sarah takes us through her expat journey, from the joys of pregnancy and childbirth in Tokyo to the challenges of managing her daughter's medical care, offering a candid glimpse into the realities of raising a family abroad.
Join Doreen and Sarah as they have an intimate conversation that celebrates resilience, cultural exploration, and the magic that can be found in even the most trying expatriate experiences.
Be sure to connect with Sarah through her website and book to continue following her inspiring story.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-deschamps-3603477b/
https://www.facebook.com/sarah.deschamps.142/
https://www.amazon.com/JOURNEY-JAPAN-LIFE-SAVING-Compassion-Perseverance/dp/1961282003/
sarahdeschamps@mac.com
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