I once read that moving abroad was an incredibly selfish act and I never really understood it. How could it be selfish? You're moving out of everyones way as they continue on with life and you go on an incredibly scary (but hopefully rewarding) adventure. Of course that opinion changed as I was hugging my …
Category: Culture
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Culture Shock (noun)- The feeling of disorientation experienced by someone when they are suddenly subjected to a unfamiliar culture, way of life or set of attitudes. Symptoms can include- excessive sleeping, increase in appetite, anxiety and withdrawal. When someone brought up that my excessive sleeping may be a result of culture shock, I laughed. There …