Pragati Siddhanti, an expat living in Basel, Switzerland talks about motherhood, travel and building the career while being a desi at heart.
By now, you’ve probably heard this phrase gazillion times and by now, you have probably warmed up to the new normal. In this article, I present to your different definitions of the “new normal” across countries, cultures, and situations. Pragati Siddhanti, Founder - My Swiss Story, Basel, Switzerland My Swiss Story: The New Normal, Picture [...]
Author: Ann Grandchamp, Mental Health Editor Last week, we started looking at the Drama Triangle by Stephen Karpman. If you missed it, you can read it here. There are 3 positions you can find yourself in and none of them is particularly comfortable. We've all been in one or several of them, at one time [...]
THE DRAMA TRIANGLE - PART 1 Author: Ann Grandchamp, Mental Health Editor Relationships can be tough. At home. At work. With friends. With the kids. With your life partner. With your colleagues. There can be some unhealthy patterns running in your relationships without you even realizing because most of our behaviors are unconscious and automatic. [...]
Author: Ann Grandchamp, Mental Health Editor If you’re a mother who works outside the home, summer holidays can be a real struggle. Figuring out what to do with the children when you work, while still being there for them, and spending quality time with them can be a challenge. My Swiss Story: 4 tips to [...]
Q: Please tell our readers a little bit about yourself. People say I’m a caring, compassionate, gentle, faithful and authentic woman. I’m a wife and a mother to two children (a boy and a girl). I’m a Third Culture Kid (TCK) – I grew up in West Africa but am Swiss and English. I’ve also [...]
