Today we join Sonia as she shares her stories about culture shocks and life-changing experiences from Spain to Asia. This is a real expat experience you won't hear anywhere else. Get ready to travel, learn about how to work and live in several countries in Asia.This is all about cross-culture - lost in translation and decoding culture.Chapters00:00Introduction to Sonia's Journey01:49Cultural Shock in the US06:01Education Systems: Spain vs. US08:08Teaching Experience in the US10:23Life in Sri Lanka: Cultural Connections16:04Adapting to Japan's Rules and Culture21:34Working in Japan: Punctuality and Hierarchy30:22Experiences in Vietnam: Misunderstandings and Adaptation37:08Navigating Cultural Differences in IndiaNavigate Across Borders is a podcast where you will discover the real-life stories of ambitious professionals and expats from different countries. Whether they’re working with international teams or living with someone from a different culture, they will explain how they build cross-cultural connections. Questions or comments? Get in touch here or on social media.Who am?I’m Dorothée Chareyron, a French expat & global educator who has lived and worked in Asia since 2004. I’m now based in Bangalore, India.This podcast is on all major podcast platforms & YouTube. Access here: https://lnk.bio/navigate_across_borders https://linktr.ee/navigateacrossborders

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