Author: Finland My Home
Immigrants in Finland share how they have found their space in the hope that their nuanced everyday experiences will encourage others and give wider society pause for thought.
“We get outside more because we don’t have the luxury of a big house”
“The first years in Finland I was fully dependent on my partner for finances”
“People say that Finland is boring, but that’s why I’m here”
“My love of Finland outweighed my love of medical school”
“Nightwish was originally why I came to Finland”
“I see identities as layers that you build on top of each other—at the end you have a unique combination”
“My only understanding of Finland was through Aki Kaurismäki”
Finland My Home 