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Why I Was Terrified to Leave Everything Behind for One Job | Women, Actually
In this deeply personal episode of Women, Actually, host Aoibhin Lee explores the visceral terror and profound vulnerability that accompany leaving everything behind for a dream job abroad. This narrative is essential listening for women navigating major life transitions, career pivots, expat experiences, or any moment where ambition collides with the fear of losing one's identity. Aoibhin recounts her journey from a comfortable but stagnant routine in her home country to accepting a senior editorial role in London, detailing the heavy silence of packing up a life and the vertigo of realizing…
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