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Third Culture Kids
by Skye Nijman
Welcome to Third Culture Kids, the podcast that delves into the unique and diverse world of third culture kids (TCKs). Join sisters Skye and Sjell as they explore the TCK experience, featuring candid interviews with TCKs from all walks of life. Expect fresh global perspectives, laughter, and deep insights as we uncover what it means to grow up between cultures. Whether you're a TCK, raising one, or simply intrigued by this global phenomenon, listen as we explore what makes us all human. We're Ads free! If you'd like to buy us a coffee, you can here: https://buymeacoffee.com/thirdculturekids Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
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TCK Politics
Join us this week as we discuss what it's like to be a TCK witnessing the impending US election, how we feel about the current worldwide trend towards xenophobia and Sjell's foolproof plan to overcome patriarchy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Christa U. Owning Your Heritage
This week, our guest graces us with a heartfelt account of growing up at the crossroads of class, race, and three very different cultures—Hungarian, Puerto Rican, and American. Listen as she shares her rocky journey to embracing her Puerto Rican heritage and reclaiming her whole identity. Hosted…
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Trials & Tribulations of Digital Communication
Join us as we navigate the relay race of time zones, awkward phone calls and family group chats. Digital communication has transformed the TCK experience, making it easier to stay connected with family and friends—but what happens when it takes over? Support the show!...
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The Wow Factor
How much of your TCK story should you share? And where’s the line between “interesting” and “TMI”? Let’s be real—people react all kinds of ways. Some think you’re pretentious while others totally romanticize the whole thing. But when you grow up feeling like the outsider, that difference is your...
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Yuna E. Family Obligation
This week, Yuna E. shares how she came to terms with her Korean, Nepalese, and American identity. Growing up in Virginia, Yuna spent every summer visiting family before moving to her father's country as a young adult, where she faced criticism for her lack of fluency in her "mother tongue."…
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TCKs & Depression
We're opening the box on TCK depression, starting with a Danish study sent to Skye in the middle of the night and then moving on to how the dearth of social capital affects us all. Join us as we weigh the pros and cons of a clean slate while trying to get to the bottom of what's the worst age to...
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Jelle N. Why We Keep Moving
Join Skye, Sjell, and special guest Jelle N. as he shares his fascinating Third Culture journey across the Netherlands, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, and England. Growing up in the '80s without digital connections, Jelle reflects on the challenge of staying in touch with friends left behind. Hear how…
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Third Culture Careers
In this episode, we explore the careers that take families worldwide and shape TCKs for better and for worse. Listen in as we ask, are military kids really TCKs? Plus, join us as we examine the differences between immigration and growing up abroad. Support the pod!...
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Welcome to Third Culture Kids
In the first episode of Third Culture Kids, sisters Skye and Sjell learn what it really means to be a TCK, according to the greatest authority on the internet...Wikipedia. How will their experiences match up with the internet’s definitive take? Support the pod!...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Welcome to Third Culture Kids, the podcast that delves into the unique and diverse world of third culture kids (TCKs). Join sisters Skye and Sjell as they explore the TCK experience, featuring candid interviews with TCKs from all walks of life. Expect fresh global perspectives, laughter, and deep insights as we uncover what it means to grow up between cultures. Whether you're a TCK, raising one, or simply intrigued by this global phenomenon, listen as we explore what makes us all human. We're Ads free! If you'd like to buy us a coffee, you can here: https://buymeacoffee.com/thirdculturekids
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
HOSTED BY
Skye Nijman
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Third Culture Kids currently has 9 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Welcome to Third Culture Kids, the podcast that delves into the unique and diverse world of third culture kids (TCKs). Join sisters Skye and Sjell as they explore the TCK experience, featuring candid interviews with TCKs from all walks of life. Expect fresh global perspectives, laughter, and deep...
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Third Culture Kids is created and hosted by Skye Nijman.
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