Has expat life thrown you into identity crisis?
A blog about the good expat life
by Henriette Johnsen
Welcome to my blog! Here you’ll find everything from guides on various aspects of Danish culture to personal accounts from other expats - and most importantly, an in-depth look at some of the psychological challenges of expat life. I hope you will use these blog posts to enhance your expat experience.
- Feb 5
- 5 min
How to effectively navigate disagreements, conflicts, and crises in your romantic relationship?
- Jan 25
- 4 min
Shame … on language
- Jan 16
- 3 min
Loneliness in expats
- Jan 16
- 4 min
Tips on befriending Danes!
- Dec 20, 2023
- 3 min
Self-compassion as part of mental health and emotional self-care
- Nov 21, 2023
- 4 min
Tips for having guests visiting from home whilst living abroad
- Nov 21, 2023
- 5 min
Christmas on your own?
- Nov 21, 2023
- 4 min
Tips for Christmasing in your home country
- Nov 15, 2023
- 7 min
For love-pats and partners hereof: bringing your loved one home...
- Oct 10, 2023
- 6 min
In relationships, conflicts are personal development waiting to happen - for both partners!
- Sep 27, 2023
- 4 min
Anxiety in expats
- Aug 28, 2023
- 4 min
Expat life: maintaining friendships at home!
- Aug 28, 2023
- 2 min
How to deal with the curse of expat friendships
- Jul 2, 2023
- 8 min
A guide to Danish school life!
- Jun 4, 2023
- 3 min
Parenthood - balance imbalances!
- Jun 1, 2023
- 7 min
Rights and responsibilities of children in Denmark
- May 10, 2023
- 4 min
TCK and ECS - what are they?
- May 10, 2023
- 1 min
Do Danish Babies Sleep Outside?
- May 10, 2023
- 4 min
Expat mum! Super hero!