The Re-Entry Roadmap

Book excerpt: Are you returning "home" after living, working or studying abroad? Warning: for most people, re-entry (repatriation) is the hardest part of the entire abroad experience. The Re-entry Roadmap creative workbook is designed to take you by the hand and guide you through the challenging "moving home" transition with love and humor. Filled with fresh insights, thought-provoking activities, and actionable advice, the Re-enty Roadmap gives you the keys to a successful re-entry by helping you: - Process your complex emotions - Navigate changing relationships - Adjust forwards (no going backwards here!) - Articulate what you learned and experienced abroad - Reflect on who you are now - Identify your Global Life Ingredients This lively and engaging guide then shows you how to put what you've learned about yourself into a plan of action - your "Forward Launch" - for living a beautiful, meaningful, and satisfying global life that you love no matter where in the world you are. Whether you're just about to return, are in the middle of the re-entry transition or have been back a while, the Re-entry Roadmap will help you find confidence, clarity, and connection in re-entry. The Re-entry Roadmap workbook is perfect for: Expats Peace Corps volunteers JET program teachers Fulbright scholars Rotary scholars International school teachers Study abroad students Service-learning students Gap year students Embassy workers Missionaries Military families Solo, family, and long-term travelers