Nomadic Diaries
Where Global Living Transforms Lives
Imagine a life where every border crossed becomes a doorway to personal transformation!
Welcome to Nomadic Diaries, the podcast that turns international adventures into extraordinary personal journeys. We're not just telling travel stories. We're uncovering the raw, unfiltered experiences of expats and global nomads who have transformed uncertainty into opportunity.
Each episode dives deep into the hearts and minds of extraordinary individuals who've turned geographical transitions into powerful paths of self-discovery. Are you an expat feeling lost between worlds? A digital nomad seeking more than just scenic backdrops? This podcast is your compass.
We explore the real-life challenges and insights of international living, sharing genuine stories, practical strategies, and life-changing wisdom from those who've navigated the complex terrain of global mobility.
Nomadic Diaries is more than just a podcast – it's a platform for connection, understanding, and personal growth. We believe that living abroad isn't about collecting stamps in a passport, but about expanding the boundaries of who you can become. Join us as we explore how stepping outside your comfort zone can be the most profound journey of personal growth you'll ever undertake.
Your global adventure starts here – where every mile traveled is a mile of transformation.
Nomadic Diaries
Rebecca Eichler - How Expats Spark Real-World Impact - Las Abogadas
Hosts: Doreen and Sharon Fields
Special Guest: Rebecca Eichler
Episode Summary:
Welcome to another compelling episode of Nomadic Diaries! In this episode, hosts Doreen and Sharon Fields are joined by the remarkable Rebecca Eichler, an international human rights advocate and the star of the acclaimed documentary Las Abogadas: Attorneys on the Front Lines of the Migrant Crisis.
Key Takeaways:
- Rebecca’s Journey to Mexico: Rebecca shares her and her family’s transformative journey from the United States to Panama in a vintage 1985 Volkswagen van and their eventual move to become expats living in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
- Las Abogadas Documentary: Discover how Rebecca's experiences and humanitarian efforts at the US-Mexico border inspired the creation of this influential documentary by her filmmaker friend.
- Life on the Front Lines: Rebecca discusses the life of an immigration attorney, the emotional toll of working with migrants, and the critical importance of addressing secondary trauma.
- Making a Difference: Learn about the various ways you can support migrants and be a force for good, from donating to organizations to simply showing kindness and understanding.
- Rebecca’s Message: Rebecca emphasizes that everyone but especially those of us living overseas have the power to make a positive impact and urges listeners to be globally hearted in their everyday lives.
Actionable Insights and Resources:
- Support Migrant Organizations:
- Albergue ABBA House: A migrant shelter in Celaya, Mexico.
- Miles for Migrants: Donate your airline miles to help migrants reach their families.
- Watch the Documentary:
- Vimeo on Demand:
- Las Abogadas on Vimeo
To Our Listeners:
If this episode moved you, consider sharing it with others and exploring how you can contribute to making the world a kinder, more connected place.
Stay global hearted!
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