Being a Distance Son or Daughter
ISBN: 978-04-7362-341-8
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 286
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2022 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: dostępny
<p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> </span></p><p class="ql-align-center"><strong style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">What is it <em>truly</em> like being a son or daughter who leaves home to live in an expat/migrant setting? How does it <em>feel</em> to be geographically separated from your parents, grandparents and other family members? Maybe you've left home</strong><strong> for your studies, y</strong><strong style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">our career, a sense of adventure, for a challenge, for love. But how do you venture forth into your global world and still retain and nourish connections with 'home', always knowing "it was my choice to leave"?</strong></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> </span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Researcher, anthropologist and founder of DistanceFamilies.com, Helen Ellis, shares ideas, resources and stories to arm readers with the wisdom to maintain rich and fulfilling relationships with their Distance Family. You'll come away refreshed and rebooted knowing that you can all be close - despite the distance. </span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> </span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">If you are a parent, grandparent or extended family member living back home, are you proud and graciously accepting of your family's move or do you harbour feelings of resentment? All reactions and emotions are normal. This book will make a difference to </span><em style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">your</em><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> Distance Family.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> </span></p><p class="ql-align-center"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">With knowledge comes understanding</span></p><p class="ql-align-center"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">With understanding comes empathy</span></p><p class="ql-align-center"><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">And empathy is a good thing for Distance Families.</span></p><p><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)"> </span></p><p><em style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">Being a Distance Son or Daughter - a Book for ALL Generations </em><span style="color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1)">is the second part of a three-book series.</span></p>