Suz Hinton says find your allies (Away from Keyboard #7)

Almost eight years ago, Suz Hinton made one of the biggest decisions of her life: move away from her home in Melbourne, Australia and move to the United States. After amicably breaking up with her boyfriend, another decision lied ahead: would she stay?

Suz talks to me about culture shock, the hoops she had to jump through to get her visa, her parents, and dealing with burnout.

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Featuring:

• Suz Hinton – GitHub, Mastodon, X
• Tim Smith – GitHub, X

Show Notes:

• The world’s most liveable cities in 2018 | CNN Travel
• TAFE NSW - Wikipedia
• noopkat - Twitch
• John Resig

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