Embracing Conflict as a Gift: Bridging Cultural Divides for Personal and Community Growth

What if everyday conflicts were opportunities for profound growth? Join Yeji Cheon as she shares her transformative journey from being an avoidant personality to running and living in a bustling multicultural coliving space. In this insightful presentation, Yeji explores how conflicts, from subtle misunderstandings to major disputes, serve as catalysts for deep personal understanding and community strengthening. Drawing on her experiences navigating cultural differences between the East and West, she offers practical strategies for leveraging these moments for growth, ensuring you leave with actionable insights to apply in your own life.

Short Bio:

Yeji Cheon is the founder of Seoul Nooks, an intentional coliving and coworking community in Seoul, South Korea. As a part-time nomad with a home base in Seoul, Yeji has a rich background in pioneering coworking spaces and is dedicated to bridging cultural divides, fostering deep, meaningful connections in a diverse multinational and multicultural environment.