LIVING IN DOHA
Metamorphosis: How the Expat Experience Changed Four Mums' Lives By Dr Deepika
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oving to a new country is one of the hardest decisions, but it can also be rewarding and transformative. Setting up in a new environment, learning more about yourself, and forming a community can only be described as metamorphic. So, on the occasion of Doha Family Magazine's 10 anniversary, here's a look into the journeys of four expat mums who turned their lives around and made a mark in the country they now call home.
academics, age is just a number. Despite that, it hasn't always been an easy ride. "The journey is full of ups and downs for a professional and working mom to manage work and family at the same time and when your relatives are not around," she admits. Reflecting on her decadelong stay in Qatar, Shima believes that being an expat has pushed her to realise her goals.
SHIMA SADAF: From Office Job to PhD Shima strongly believes it is never too late to pursue your dreams and that when it comes to Summer 2022 | Issue 22
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