For the Black women like me who live abroad, it’s more than just a pursuit of the “soft life” that’s become ubiquitous online these days... it’s about striving for a better quality of life, safer neighborhoods, the time to slow down, dive deep into their self-care practice, and tap into what sparks joy.
Pursuing Possibilities in Portugal
I absolutely love my life in Portugal but I like to be real and transparent about the realities. If I wasn’t highly independent, resourceful, and agile then there’s no way I would have been able to navigate the inevitable challenges that arise from living abroad.