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Unpacked: Global Citizens
by Earth and Gina
Unpacked: Global Citizens is a podcast for global citizens and third culture kids. Hosted by two best friends who are also TCKs, the show explores the topics of home, community, language and belonging. With episodes released every other week, Unpacked: Global Citizens provides listeners with practical advice and personal insights on what it means to be uprooted – and how to make the most of it.
Episodes
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Value Beyond Money: Navigating Personal Finance Abroad with Dexter Zhuang
Welcome to this week's podcast episode where we have the pleasure of introducing you to Dexter Zhuang, a Chinese-American expat living in Singapore. Dexter's journey is one of courage, adventure, and the pursuit of building a life that aligns with his personal values. Dexter's story begins in...
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From Italian to Californian: A Scientist’s Journey to Fighting Climate Change with Sammy Pontrelli
Join us in this episode as we sit down with Sammy Pontrelli, a scientist and a proud Californian whose upbringing has shaped his identity in unexpected ways. We delve into his journey of self-discovery, from identifying as an Italian, to an Italian American, and now as a Californian living in...
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Overcoming Rootlessness and Restlessness: Learning to Find Happiness in the Moment with Grace Morelos
Today, we are happy to welcome Grace Morelos with us on the podcast. Born in the Philippines and having lived in Thailand and the United States during her formative years, she is now a teacher at an international school in Jakarta, Indonesia. Her experiences as a Third Culture Kid were pivotal in...
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Fearless Pursuit of Connections: Embracing Vulnerability and Forming Lasting Bonds from Sydney to Paris with Adam Newman
We are delighted to have Adam Newman with us today. Adam is from Sydney, Australia and has been living and working in multiple cities, including Perth, Helsinki, London, and Paris. After graduating from a classical music conservatory, he earned an MBA and found success in the tech industry. He is...
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Finding Harmony in Differences: The Universal Language of Music with Esme Wong
Today, we welcome Esme Wong to the podcast. Her story is one of adventure, resilience and passion. Born in Malaysia in a Malaysian-Chinese family, Esme has spent the last 15 years exploring the world and making it her own. Her journey began when she left her home country to attend UWC and a music...
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Ride the Wave: Finding Your Voice as a Diplomat’s Child with Stephanie Lintner
In today's episode, we have the pleasure of speaking with Stephanie Lintner. Born in France and raised in various countries including the Netherlands, Germany, and Israel, Steph offers a unique perspective on what it means to be a diplomat’s child. Although she has a German passport, and both of...
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Asserting Your Boundaries: Finding the strength to stand up for yourself with Chelmy Misaki
Welcome to today's episode, where we have the pleasure of hosting Chelmy Misaki. Born and raised in Sao Paulo, Chelmy is a proud mixed-race Brazilian Japanese. Her adventurous spirit led her to spend the last two decades living in China, Thailand, Vietnam, Singapore, the US and Switzerland.…
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Beyond External Success. Finding Balance and Peace Within You with Santiago Guerrero
On the this episode of Unpacked: Global Citizens, we have the pleasure of talking with Santiago Guerrero. Santi is a citizen of Argentina, Ecuador, and Poland who was born and raised in a small town in Ecuador. Santi’s international journey began when he attended UWC in Costa Rica, Dartmouth...
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Becoming a Local. Leading an International Development Career with Bernadette Victorio
This week we welcome Bernadette Victorio on the show. Bea moved from the Philippines to Japan to pursue her graduate degree in International Development. She took a bold step and ventured all across Asia, following her passion – to ensure that the financial sector embraces transparency and...
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Broaden Your Horizons. Reshaping Education and the Next Generation of Global Citizens with Emily Bernstein
This week, we welcome Emily Bernstein to the podcast. Emily is from the UK and had moved to South Africa and Ghana with her family in her teens. When Emily moved back to the UK for university, instead of feeling completely at ease and comfortable in her home country, she was experiencing “reverse...
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Be Kind To Yourself. Charting Your Own Path between Italy and Japan with Davide Cultrera
Davide Cultrera joins us on Episode 6 for a beautiful and open talk. Born and raised in Italy, his global citizenship journey started when he attended the United World College in Trieste before heading to Cambridge, in the UK for university. Fast forward to today, Davide has been living and…
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Learning to Treat Yourself. Life As an Academic Nomad from Singapore with Ying Qi Wong
Our first guest on the podcast in 2023 is Ying Qi Wong. As a Singaporean native, she's spent over a decade in the US, UK, and Switzerland for her education and academic career. After completing her PhD at Stanford, she moved to Switzerland where she is now a post-doc at ETH Zurich, specializing…
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Happy New Year! Holiday Message From Earth and Gina.
As we head into 2023, we wish you all the best in the coming year! No matter what you may be celebrating or how different last year has been for all of us, we hope you can find a moment to relax and enjoy the little things. Life is unpredictable—but through it all, we can still come together as…
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Taking the Leap. Designing Social Entrepreneurship with Sandra Camacho
Our guest today is Sandra Camacho, who has called many places home. She is as multicultural it gets as an American, Colombian, and French citizen. An Ex-Googler turned Social Entrepreneur. Her work focuses on Inclusive Design with the mission to help organizations design more inclusive products,...
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Identity Without Borders. From a Tibetan Refugee in India to an Education Leader in the US with Tashi Wangmo
There isn't just one definition of a global citizen. That’s why we will be unpacking another aspect of being a global citizen with someone who grew up in between nations without a passport. In this episode, we talk to Tashi Wangmo, a global citizen born and raised in the refugee community. Tashi...
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The Courage to Be Unapologetically You. Boomeranging between France and Thailand with Vanille Domont
As a third culture kid, you can sometimes feel like a square peg in a round hole, not fitting into the culture you’ve been raised or living in. In this episode, Vanille, who is half French and half Thai, joins us to talk about her experience growing up and encountering cultural clashes between…
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The Power of Tenacity. From Thailand to Hong Kong with Lisa Fong
It can be difficult to blend in with the local community when you grew up in a different environment. For our first podcast episode, we chatted with Lisa, a communications advisor and a strong women’s advocate. Even though Lisa has been based in Hong Kong for the past years, Lisa is the…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Unpacked: Global Citizens is a podcast for global citizens and third culture kids. Hosted by two best friends who are also TCKs, the show explores the topics of home, community, language and belonging. With episodes released every other week, Unpacked: Global Citizens provides listeners with practical advice and personal insights on what it means to be uprooted – and how to make the most of it.
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Earth and Gina
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