Beyond Better with Stacy Ennis

88. Finding the courage to write a book and live abroad, with Jovelle Fernandez


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Jovelle Fernandez is the author of The Expat. She’s also an obstetrician gynecologist with a subspecialty in reproductive endocrinology, infertility, and oncology, as well as a multi-award-winning and highly respected health care executive.

In this conversation, we talk about her unique experiences of an expatriate, including various challenges living and working as a foreigner in academia in a male-dominated society and in the corporate world, while juggling the demands of work and family as a wife and mother. She shares her advice for getting out of your comfort zone and becoming the best version of yourself.

We also discuss her book-writing journey and why the experience of writing was deeply meaningful for her. She shares how she grew through her author journey and why everyone should write a book. If you’ve ever dreamed of living abroad, writing a book, or following another big dream, don’t miss this episode.

Connect with Jovelle:

  • Jovelle Fernandez's Website
  • The Expat: Powerful Life Lessons From Living, Working, and Traveling Around the World
  • Instagram: @jovelle_fernandez
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