Category: Family
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Work–life balance in Vietnam: How senior expats can reclaim their time
Work–life balance is possible for expat executives in Vietnam—but it requires conscious design. This post explores the cultural and personal tools that help senior leaders thrive without burning out, from coaching and wellness support to time boundaries and lifestyle choices
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Expat mental health in Vietnam: How to protect your wellbeing abroad
Expat life in Vietnam can take a toll on mental health. From isolation to culture shock, the challenges are real—but support exists. Learn how senior expats and their families can proactively care for their emotional wellbeing through counselling, coaching, and compassionate self-awareness
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Finding the right school in Vietnam: What expat families need to know
Finding the right school in Vietnam is a key concern for expat families. This post offers guidance on choosing an international school, managing the emotional transition for children, and ensuring a smooth start to educational life in a new country
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Western men are done
Explore why many Western men are disengaging from relationships with Western women, citing movements like “Passport Bros” and MGTOW. The video argues that modern relationships often leave men feeling undervalued, leading them to seek fulfilment through alternative paths that prioritise personal peace and autonomy
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Age-gap relationships in Asia and menopause: Something for men to think about
A marriage between a 60-year-old Australian man and a 40-year-old Vietnamese woman offers emotional enrichment, companionship, and cultural diversity but poses risks like health disparities, menopause-related challenges, societal judgment, and differing priorities. Success depends on empathy, communication, cultural sensitivity, and proactive planning
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Menopause and divorce
A woman gives her heartfelt reality of the statistic that 70% of Australian divorces are because of menopause. Australian media personalities Carrie Bickmore and Tommy Little are angry and sad on her behalf. No family should have to weather her storm over which she sadly has no control. How about science do more to help…
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How to spot a woman who values physical intimacy (5 signs to watch for)
A relationship coach shares how you can identify if the woman you’re dating values physical intimacy. There are five key signs to look for, and four questions you can ask a woman on a date to determine her view on physical closeness. If you value physical intimacy and want to date with this value, then…
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5 reasons your husband doesn’t want sex with you
“I’d rather not even attempt to try to become intimate because of how I feel after getting turned down. I’ll also add that even after coming home from work, and making dinner, or doing other chores, my stay-at-home wife can’t find the time or make the effort to look at me with admiration for putting…
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The top 5 reasons your wife has no interest in sex (the REAL story)
“I once dated a girl that would say, “OK, let’s get it over with,” prior to having sex. It turned me off, and I had to end the relationship.”
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10 things your wife will stop doing when you get married
“My first wife asked me why I wanted a divorce after 25+ years of marriage. I asked her where do you fit into my life? You are not a partner in the boardroom. You take no interest in my business ventures. You are not a partner in the playroom. You take no interest in any…
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The essential role of family in Vietnamese relationships
Family is central to Vietnamese relationships, shaping values, decision-making, and partner selection. Elders provide guidance, and family approval is vital for commitments like marriage. While modern influences are reshaping dynamics, traditional expectations around filial piety and family roles remain deeply ingrained in Vietnamese culture
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Common challenges faced by Vietnamese women in relationships
This article outlines challenges Vietnamese women face in relationships, including balancing traditional and modern roles, family expectations, societal pressures, communication barriers, and external discrimination. It emphasizes the importance of understanding these dynamics to foster healthier, more respectful, and mutually supportive relationships