The four core pillars of the HOP Podcast are: Parenting, Relationships, Finance, and Meaning-Making—Mickelle offers a rich reflection on how international life demands more of us emotionally, practically, and spiritually, and how the HOP podcast holds space and provides wisdom for that journey.

Mickelle also shares an exciting update: behind the scenes, the HOP Labs team has been building out the tech infrastructure to support life abroad in more connected and sustainable ways. From tools for international entrepreneurs to live events for members, everything is designed to help the HOP community thrive—wherever they are.

As we move into summer, the podcast will feature curated recaps of listener-favorite episodes—perfect for lighter schedules and slower days. This is your invitation to revisit conversations that nourish and to reflect on how far you’ve come.

Episode Highlights:

• Reflections on the season’s themes: parenting, love, money, and meaning
• The growing tech infrastructure of HOP Labs
• What’s coming next for members and community builders
• Why this pause is intentional—and what to expect during the summer

Ready to connect more deeply with your life abroad and create a life you love? Join the HOP community for access to new tools, member events, and a growing global network of people like you.

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