Finding Your Place: Identity & Belonging in the Netherlands

​Finding Your Place

​Identity & Belonging in the Netherlands

​Online conversation | Small group | Free

​Date: Monday, 16 February 2026
Time: 18:00–19:00 (CET)
Format: Online (link shared after registration)
Facilitator: Charline Baker-Friesen, Psychologist & Facilitator
Hosted by: Flux Forward

​About this session

​When you move countries, you don’t just change your geography or postcode.
You also shift how you see yourself and how you are seen by others.

​In this focused, intimate online conversation, we invite you to reflect on identity, belonging, and meaning while building a life in the Netherlands.

​This is not a lecture or a workshop.
It’s a simple, low-barrier space to slow down, listen, and explore together.

​There are no right or wrong answers.
Just lived experiences, different perspectives, and honest reflection.

​What to expect

• ​A small, welcoming group

• ​Guided conversation (not therapy, not coaching)

• ​Space to share, listen, or just observe

• ​Reflections on identity, belonging, and “finding your place”

• ​A calm, respectful, non-performative setting

​Who this is for

• ​Internationals living and working in the Netherlands

• ​People who feel “in between” cultures, roles, or phases

• ​Those curious about identity, belonging, and integration

• ​Anyone who wants a thoughtful conversation without pressure

​Practical details

• ​Duration: 60 minutes

• ​Language: English

• ​Participation: Free

• ​Camera on/off: your choice

​About Flux Forward

​Flux Forward creates spaces where internationals can reflect, connect, and move forward with more clarity and confidence in the Dutch context.
This session is part of our ongoing exploration into identity, belonging, and activation.