Explore how immigration affects cultural identities. You can write about topics like biculturalism, the immigrant identity crisis, and how immigrants blend or hold onto their heritage in new countries.
Wissen Sie, erst neulich habe ich über die britischen Remigrationsmärsche nachgedacht und versucht, die Dinge aus ihrer Perspektive zu sehen und mich in sie hineinzuversetzen. Aber heute bin ich mit etwas aufgewacht, das mir dieses… Read More »Gefälschte Tickets für Abschiebeflüge im Briefkasten?
You know, just the other day, I was reflecting on the UK marches for remigration, trying to see things from their perspective and empathize. But today, I woke up to something that knocked that empathy… Read More »Fake Deportation Tickets in Mailboxes?
You know how you wake up and tell yourself, “That’s it… no TikTok today! I’ve had enough of scrolling through endless videos, soaking up too much news, and getting lost in the algorithm’s rabbit hole”?… Read More »A TikTok Spiral That Changed How I See Re-Migration
Wenn ich jemanden sagen höre: „Geh zurück in dein Land“, dann schmerzt mich das. Es ist ein Satz, der einen in eine Schublade stecken soll, in der sich andere wohlfühlen. Aber wo ist „zurück“ wirklich?… Read More »„Geh zurück in dein Land!“
In my last post, I talked about empathy and about creating spaces where locals and immigrants can have honest conversations. But let’s be real; there are times when understanding just doesn’t work; it is just… Read More »What Happens When Understanding Isn’t Enough?
It’s a familiar story; a group of people move to a new country, bringing their food, traditions and way of life with them. At first, they settle quietly, but over time, tensions start to rise.… Read More »Do We Really Understand Each Other?
I still remember the conversation like it was yesterday. Over coffee, a friend (an immigrant like me) shocked me with a statement: “I actually think immigration policies should be stricter.” At first, I thought I’d… Read More »The Immigrants Who Say “No” to Immigration
When I first decided to move to Germany, I heard so many things about what life as an immigrant would be like. Everyone seemed to have an opinion, some encouraging, others… well, not so much.… Read More »Five Common Migration Myths I’ve Experienced Firsthand
When I first moved to Germany, my kids didn’t come with me right away. It took some time before they joined me. They weren’t toddlers or even young children anymore; my youngest was already in… Read More »Raising Kids Abroad
We all know how social media algorithms work: spend enough time watching certain videos, and suddenly, that’s all you see. For me, it’s been immigrant stories on TikTok, people sharing their struggles, their journeys, and… Read More »“Language Isn’t Enough!”
