American Habits France Helped Me See in Myself
After three years in France, Kim is reflecting on the American habits she did not fully notice until she had enough distance to see them clearly.
In this episode, she talks about rushing through the day, measuring life by productivity, feeling pressure to “keep busy,” overthinking parenting, buying too much, delaying rest, and treating pleasure like something that has to be earned. France has not magically cured any of these habits, but it has helped her question the fears, assumptions, and expectations that shaped so much of how she lived before.
She also shares a summer travel chat about…
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