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Flourish In The Foreign | Black Women Living & Thriving AbroadAuthor: Christine Job
Welcome to Flourish in the Foreigna space where Black women embrace the unfamiliar and cultivate lives of intention, wellness, and depth. This isnt just a podcast about moving abroad. Its about living abroad with purpose, not as an escape, but as an opportunity to expand your horizons in every sensefinancial, physical, mental, and spiritual. Its about creating a life that resonates with the fullness of who you are and the richness of the world around you. In each episode, Christine Job, your guide, fellow world traveler and immigrant, shares stories of Black women whove left the familiar behind and chosen to thrive in the foreign. These are women who, through migration, have carved out spaces of wellness and possibility in cities and countries far from homeseeking not just a change in location, but in lifestyle, mindset, and legacy. Flourish in the Foreign is an invitationto embrace discomfort, to welcome transformation, to explore what it means to live well, and to move intentionally through the world, regardless of where you are. Its a journey of wellness outside of your cultural context that transcends borders. Christines own journey, shaped by her life in Spain since 2017, is woven throughout this podcast, alongside the wisdom and stories of over 100 Black women who have built lives of meaning and wellness abroad. From the personal to the universal, Flourish in the Foreign offers a vision for what it means to move through the world as Black women, with grace, curiosity, and a clear vision of a life well lived. If youre yearning to move abroad, to build something deeper for yourself, or to simply live more intentionally in a world that often feels out of tune with your needsthis is the podcast for you. Remember: It's not about moving abroad. It's not about being abroad. It's about thriving abroad. It's about flourishing abroad. Go Abroad and Cultivate A Life Well-Lived Visit www.flourishintheforeign.com to connect with our community and follow us on social @flour Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Navigating Career Development in Amsterdam with Keki Mwaba
Episode 2
Sunday, 1 February, 2026
In this episode, Keki Mwaba, based in Amsterdam, shares her inspiring journey from South Africa to the Netherlands. She discusses her academic background, career in HR and recruitment, and the challenges and successes she faced while transitioning between cultures and countries. Keki dives into her experiences working for major companies like Disney and Uber, and her own entrepreneurial venture, Expat Career Development. She also touches on themes such as belonging, personal growth, and the importance of community and wellness.This Episode Covers:Growing Up in South AfricaUniversity Life in Cape Town Studying Abroad in the USChoosing the Netherlands for Higher EducationStarting a Career in the NetherlandsWorking for American Tech Companies Blackness and Womanhood in the NetherlandsAdapting to Life in the NetherlandsBuilding a Diverse Social Circle Starting Expat Career DevelopmentNetworking and Job Search Tips To learn more about this guest, go to their show notes page at flourishintheforeign.com/episodes Flourish in the Foreign ResourcesPodcast Website (https://www.flourishintheforeign.com)Buy Me a Coffee (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/flourishforeign)Join the Substack (https://christinejob.substack.com/) Episode Credits:Christine Job-Creator, Host, Producer & EditorZachary Higgs-Theme MusicSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/flourish-in-the-foreign-black-women-living-and-thriving-abroad/donations
