Think Global: Life Overseas

Laos has a way of changing people. My guest this month knows that firsthand. We talk about community, deep friendships, the warmth of Lao hospitality, and how living in Lao culture has reshaped the way she sees work, time, and relationships.

This month's guest is a friend who has called both China and Uzbekistan home. We talk about what it's like to be shaped by two very different places, what surprised him most, his love and appreciation for both cultures, and why, no matter where you go, people turn out to be more alike than you'd expect.

Mongolia is a rural country many people know little about. Join me for a fascinating conversation with my friend, who calls Mongolia home, as she shares her love for its people and culture, common misconceptions, and why Mongolia is a place everyone should experience for themselves.

In this episode, hear from my friend who has years of experience living in and traveling to China. He shares his reflections on raising children overseas, adjusting to a new culture, and how he and his family learned to love and create a home in an unfamiliar place.

Listen in for a story about a young couple who packed up their lives and moved to Thailand — where they discovered that the smallest moments matter most. In this episode, we explore what it means to slow down, show up, and let unlikely friendships find you.