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Story 5: Lučić in Montreal
At the end of September, I left my new international Ericsson friends and went back to Montreal to resume the first part of the program: getting to know and working in my new base team. As I landed in Montreal, I realized summer was over, it was starting to get pretty chilly, and I was…
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Story 4: From Montreal to Stockholm
It´s been a while since I last wrote. Full time demanding job, two small kids, business trips, house chores,…between all this, sometimes it is hard to find an opportunity where I have a moment to myself and I am not tired. Finding energy and motivation to write is also sometimes challenging. I really need to…
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Digression 2: Amazing Women
Story 1: Malala YousafzaiMalala Yousafzai was born in Pakistan, where she grew up loving books and learning. She was only 11 years old when she started blogging for the BBC about life under the Taliban, who had banned girls from going to school. She became a vocal advocate for girls’ education, despite the threats and…
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Story 3: Arriving to Canada
In my last story, I left you at the security gate at the airport in Zagreb. It was time to board my first flight to Montreal and start my new life. This was not my first cross-Atlantic flight, as I went to Chicago for one summer before starting University to visit family and friends. However,…
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Digression 1: The old and the new normal
Years 2020 and 2021 have been quite insane in every sense of the word. The Covid19 outbreak has literally paralyzed the world. This enigmatic virus has shaken up the healthcare systems of even the most developed countries, it has taken a significant number of lives and has caused a variety of weird symptoms to whoever…
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Story 2: Montreal, who?
As mentioned in my introduction story, I have had quite a dynamic life geographically during the past ten years. Now it is time to slowly start unravelling my itinerary. My first big move in life, both privately and professionally, was to an amazing city called Montreal, in Quebec, Canada. To this day I find it…
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Story 1: Grateful
The recent events with the Covid19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter protests around the world have made me step back and contemplate a bit on my own life. How did I get to where I am today? Of course, there was a lot of hard work, self-confidence, taking risks, making sacrifices, making mistakes, good…
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Story 0: Starting at the finish line
Strangely enough my story ends where it first started, in Spain. As life may have it my adult life started with my first boyfriend, my first true love, who was Spanish. I was sixteen years old when I met him. This was more or less the first time I was exposed to foreign cultures, and…
Spontaneous Planning 