Moving Abroad and Finding Home

Wandering Works for Us Podcast

Date: 21 March 2026

Title: Moving Abroad and Finding Home

Summary of Episode

In this engaging conversation, Yolanda Reshemah shares her journey of living abroad, exploring what home truly means, and the cultural nuances of integrating into a new country. Discover insights on community, identity, and thriving in a foreign land. In this engaging conversation, two experienced expats share their journey of moving from the US to Portugal, highlighting cultural differences, lifestyle changes, and practical advice for those considering a similar move. Discover insights on embracing a slower pace of life, letting go of possessions, and the emotional journey of expatriation.

Key Topics

[01:45]  Introduction to living abroad

[03:20] Yolanda’s journey from the Caribbean to California

[05:50] The Birth of Yolanda’s podcast “The Places We Call Home.”

[12:30] Understanding what home means to us

[18:00] Psychological impact of moving abroad

[24:00] Creating a sense of belonging and community