Episodes
Re-Entry Series 6: Reading From Arriving Well
In this episode of Nomadic Diaries, the Re-Entry Series, Linda Mueller reads from Arriving Well: Stories About Identity, Belonging, and Rediscovering Home After Living Abroad. Arriving Well is a compilation of five raw, compe...
Re-Entry Series 5: The Emotional Toll of Repatriation
Have you ever grappled with the upheaval of moving countries and then moving back? In this episode of Nomadic Diaries, the Re-Entry Series, hosts Doreen Cumberford and Linda Mueller engage with cross-cultural coach Jerry Jone...
Re-Entry Series 4: Vision Building
Today’s episode of the Re Entry Series, focuses on the Vision Building for your repatriation journey. We discuss the importance of creating a vivid, emotional, and sensory-rich vision of your desired future state to navigate ...
Re-Entry Series 3: Finding Inspiration
Do you ever feel like the invisible side of you gets lost in the chaos of repatriating back home? In this episode of Nomadic Diaries, host Doreen Cumberford and co-host Linda Mueller dive into the spiritual or invisible aspects of repatriation, sharing insights on how to find inspiration during tim…
RE Series 2: A Suitcase Story with Renata Urban
Welcome to a short but pithy episode of the Re-Entry Series of Nomadic Diaries. Here, we dive into the complexities of repatriation with Renata Urban, an expert in language training and intercultural communications. Renata sh...
Re-Entry Series 1: Launch Conversation with Doreen Cumberford & Linda…
Welcome to the introductory episode of the Nomadic Diaries Reentry Series! Hosts Doreen Cumberford and Linda Mueller set the stage for this 30-day podcast journey focused on repatriation and reentry. Discover the structure of...
When Cultures Collide: From India's We to America's Me
In this episode, we sit down with cultural anthropologist James Richardson to explore how his experiences living in diverse cultures - especially India - have profoundly shaped his perspectives on relationships and commitment...
The Digital Nomad's Guide to Creative Flow with Amy Suto"
Meet Amy Suto an Author, Writer and Digital Nomad. Creativity and Flow....... As a writer, author and nomad Amy has learned a lot about well-being, balance and pace of life. She has been on the road for four years now and feels like the digital nomadic lifestyle contributes momentum to her success.…
Nomadic With Horses - Check-In Take Two!
Koen is one of our regulars on Nomadic Diaries and lives the life of a traveling nomad accompanying high performance horses as they travel around the world to attend equestrian events. It was really fun to reconnect, especial...
A Nomad's Compass: Navigating Life, Resilience, and Adventure
Meet Chris Cerra, the genius and founder of Remote Base and Digital Nomad Trip Reports! I was introduced to Chris by a friend, who operates one of the most functional and powerful expat/nomad insurance companies and we disco...
The Empathy Games: Where Everybody Wins!
In our new modern world where diverse teams and international collaboration are the norm, the ability to communicate effectively across cultures while engaging empathy is really important. Shownotes: Welcome to the Nomadic Di...
Write Your Own International Story - Mariam Ottimiofiore
In a world where globalization has transformed the way we live, work, and raise families, the host of the Nomadic Diaries podcast dive into the complex, yet rewarding, experiences of modern-day global nomads. Join us as we un...
A Season for Adventure: Steve Hoffman
"A Season for Adventure: Steve Hoffman Show Notes: Join us for an inspiring and fun conversation with Steve Hoffman, a James Beard award winner for food writing whose life story spans continents and careers. In this episode, we explore Steve's fascinating background as an author, tax preparer, and …
Leadership Lessons From the Road - Zoe Routh
Leadership Lessons from the Road: with Zoe Routh This episode is full of nuggets that can support you in unlocking new possibilities for you and your organization! Looking for a globally minded leader and consultant with a multicultural upbringing and cross-cultured perspective on what it takes to …
The Ultimate Home Exchange Experience: with Founder Marie DeCossse
In this episode of "Nomadic Diaries," host Doreen Cumberford welcomes Marie DeCosse, the founder and CEO of Nomad Travel Groups. Together, they delve into the creation and philosophy behind the Nomad Home Exchange platform. Takeaways: Marie shares her upbringing as a third culture kid, moving betwe…
From Third Culture Kid to Citizen Diplomat: Kristen Rudberg
Exploring the Benefits of Identity, Diversity & Global Heartedness! 🌍 Embracing Diversity and Cultural Adaptability 🌈 Join host Doreen Cumberford as she explores the transformative power of multicultural experiences with guest Kristen Rudberg. From Guyana to Pakistan to the United States, this …
Building Boldness in Baby Steps - Sylvia Thiesen
🎙️ Dive into the Latest Episode of Nomadic Diaries with Sylvia Thiesen! 🌎 In our latest podcast episode we were honored to host the incredible Sylvia Thiesen. Sylvia, is a seasoned coach, therapist, and multi-cultured traveler. 🔑 Key Takeaways Embracing the Small Steps Prepares us for Big Leaps Be …
Learn Any Language: Finding Fluency with Kerstin Cable
In this episode host, Doreen Cumberford interviewed Kerstin Cable on the subject of languages and how to learn them effectively. 🚀 The surprising truth about Duolingo and how technology is revolutionizing language learning Di...
Mastering Dual Careers and Community In A New Home Abroad: Kate Gondo…
In this episode of Nomadic Diaries, host Doreen Cumberford interviews Kate Gondouin, a seasoned professional with extensive experience in corporate change management and international HR. Kate shares her journey from her root...
From Stranger to Neighbour: Building Your Tribe Abroad - Kelly Rayes-…
In this episode, host Doreen Cumberford interviewed Kelly Hayes-Raitt who is currently residing in Lisbon, Portugal. They discussed Kelly's journey from political consultant and activist to international house and petsitter a...
Parasites and Passports - Challenges of Living Abroad
Vashti Kanahele - On Navigating Mental Health, Community, and Global Adventures Join Doreen Cumberford as she engages in a heartfelt conversation with Vashti Kanahele about the mental health challenges and triumphs encountered during her international journey. Vashti opens up about her experiences …
Maximizing Energy and Finding Joy in Everyday Life with Judy Matejczyk
Maximizing Energy and Finding Joy in Everyday Life In this inspiring episode of "Nomadic Diaries," host Doreen Cumberford sits down with Judy Matejczyk, a certified Life Mastery Coach and visionary mentor. Together, they explore the realms of personal growth, overcoming life's hurdles, and the tran…
When Worlds Collide: An Expat's Tale of Medical Drama and Cultural Aw…
When the Unexpected Strikes: Sarah's Resilient Journey as an Expat Mom In this deeply moving episode, host Doreen Cumberford sits down with Sarah Deschamps, a remarkable woman who faced one of the most daunting challenges an expat parent can encounter – navigating a critical medical situation for h…
Humor Across Borders with Conor Cunneen
In this episode of "Nomadic Diaries," Doreen Cumberford welcomes humorist and motivational speaker Conor Cunneen. Originally from Ireland and currently based in Chicago, Conor, also known as "Irishman Speaks," shares his unique insights and experiences on the use of humor in cross-cultural communic…