A Chat with a Fan Teaching in TaiwanA Chat with a Fan Teaching in Taiwan
Podcastlife with Writer Carlton Holden
Carlton Holden chats with South African teacher Judicious Masuku about teaching in Taiwan, cultural traditions, and personal challenges.
58:20•11 Mar 2023
Teaching Abroad and South African Traditions: A Conversation with Judicious Masuku
“The love I receive from them is beautiful, yes, but sometimes they come to me during break time, we don't understand each other, but we are talking, we are speaking.”
Ever wondered what it's like to teach abroad? Carlton Holden sits down with South African teacher Judicious Masuku, who’s currently living and working in Taiwan. Their conversation is a treasure trove of insights into the world of international teaching. Judicious shares her journey, from the qualifications needed for foreign teaching jobs to the daily challenges and rewards of her role.
They also dive into her personal life, discussing South African marriage traditions like lobola, co-parenting hurdles, and even the financial ups and downs that come with living in a new country. One of the most touching moments is when Judicious talks about having to eat whatever was available during tough times, painting a vivid picture of resilience and adaptability. The episode wraps up with a fun, rapid-fire Q&A that reveals even more about Judicious's vibrant personality.
If you’re curious about life in Taiwan or simply love hearing about different cultures and experiences, this episode is a must-listen.

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