Tags: working abroad

People always laugh when I tell them I used to be a farmer and now work with homeless people, but there are plenty of transferable skills that I've used in both roles and it seems very natural to me. More

Change takes a long time; systems can change, locations can change, roles can change, our own ideas and ideals can change but at a personal level it takes much longer (if ever) to feel wholly comfortable with a new image and identity. Perhaps the most difficult aspect about stepping into new territories is a perceived lack of control. Perceived, because the control we felt we had previously was most probably an illusion. More