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  • EP 34 — The Gift of Distance - On moving away, returning home, and discovering what really matters.

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    15 min
  • EP 33 — Maria & Nikki - Embracing Change: Reflections on Life Abroad and Coming Home

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    42 min
  • EP 32 — Finding Home in the Smallest Habits

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    8 min
  • EP 31 — Does Moving Abroad Change Who You Are?

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    11 min
  • EP 30 — From Canada, to the USA, Switzerland, and The Netherlands; Andrea's story.

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    38 min
  • EP 29 — Culture Shock in New Zealand: Honest Truths About Kiwi Life

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    10 min
  • EP 28 — Maria and Heike, from Germany to New Zealand - Belonging Across Borders

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    21 min
  • EP 27 — April Abroad: Reflections from Auckland, New Zealand

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    6 min
  • EP 26 — Maria & Yanina, Lessons on Identity, Home & Belonging

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    57 min
  • EP 25 — What Happens When International Women in Auckland Sit Around a Table

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    Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer.


    10 min

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Almost Local — Stories That Bring Us Closer


Hosted by Maria Barciela, Almost Local explores what it means to build a life between places and…