A Thousand Tiny Steps

Gracie's in France!


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Gracie has been living in France and is here to tell us all what it's been like! From navigating bonjour correctly to making friends with people from all over the world, and just being in your 20s navigating new experiences and a whole lotta change.

Key Takeaways:

[0:44] I've been working for Disney in France for a 2 months and here's what's different

[6:22] The pastries are to die for, but the food is bland

[12:14] Portion sizes are definitely smaller

[14:12] Disney World Orlando vs Disney Land Paris

[17:59] The French go on strike a lot

[19:52] Work life balance in France is a culture shock

[21:11] Experience trying to speak French and people's reactions

[27:26] How Disney Land Paris has similar, but also different buildings and attractions

[36:43] Change is scary, but I made the leap

[43:27] Being in this life stage where I'm figuring out who my people are

[46:55] What it's been like making friends and how my housing has been

[52:08] I make these little vlogs of what I do in France

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