Pragati Siddhanti, an expat living in Basel, Switzerland talks about motherhood, travel and building the career while being a desi at heart.
Starting over in a new country takes courage. As an expat in Switzerland, you’re not just adjusting to new landscapes and languages, you’re learning how to rebuild your professional identity. Knowing how to build professional network in Switzerland is one of the most important steps for growth and opportunities. Every connection you make can help [...]
Recently, I had the privilege of joining a panel discussion on empowering women with a migration background in the tech industry. As I engaged with the insightful questions and shared my experiences, it became clear just how valuable this information could be for women transitioning to life in Switzerland. Whether you're searching for a job, [...]
Yesterday, I woke up at the crack of dawn, made lunch, schlepped across Zurich for my 10 year old son’s German class, schlepped all the way back home, dropped my son off, picked up my daughter and travelled all the way across again in order to attend Durga Pujo - the Bengali/East Indian iteration of [...]
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 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. Some of these unhealthy relationships may [...]