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The Global Language of Pickleball and Making Cross Cultural Connections
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Discover the unexpected charm of pickleball and how it's capturing hearts in Mexico, as we join Chris and Erica for a sun-soaked conversation filled with laughter and the clink of paddles. Chris's recent victory is just the beginning; we unveil the vibrant community that's sprung up around this sport, complete with donations and new clubs. Our dynamic discussion uncovers how social media helps newcomers find a local court and the unique joys of fostering connections through this inclusive pastime.
Navigating the intricacies of an international move can be daunting, but with a bit of patience and a dose of culture, it's an adventure worth taking. Amy Coady, our insightful guest, recounts her own two-year journey settling into the rhythms of Mexico, providing a heartfelt glimpse into the expat experience. From the practicalities of managing bills without a property manager to the often underestimated lifestyle changes and the paramount importance of embracing the local language, we share stories and strategies that resonate with anyone pondering a life abroad.
At the heart of our episode lies a tale of spreading positivity and communal spirit, starting with a simple U.S.-based initiative that's now reached over a hundred countries: painted rocks symbolizing care and connection. We also shine a spotlight on the transformative impact of introducing pickleball to local schools, empowering young girls and fostering inclusivity.
We are incredibly thankful for engagement and stories from our listeners, who have found their own sense of 'home' across the globe. Stay tuned as we continue to share the wisdom and wanderlust of those who've charted their unique international courses. We'd love to hear your comments and questions. Email them to expatslikeus@gmail.com
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Capítulos
1. Pickleball's Rise in Mexico (00:00:01)
2. Adapting to Life and Community (00:08:55)
3. Spreading Positivity Through Community Involvement (00:15:40)
4. Language and Cultural Adaptation in Mexico (00:22:11)
5. Expats Like Us (00:33:49)
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