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The Galaxies Within Us – A Guest Post

Today I am delighted to introduce you to Jenni Gate. Jenni and I met online through another third culture kid. …Continue reading »

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Part 3 – Re-entry: Reconstructing a life well-lived

Continuing the Re-Entry series…. In Part I, we discussed how the development of an individual identity, a sense of belonging …Continue reading »

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On Loss

Loss by Robynn Last Sunday I attended a seminar on loss. Once again I realized how thoroughly marked by loss …Continue reading »

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Out to Lunch With My Passport

The Facebook post was simple. It was on my brother Stan’s page tagged with all his siblings: ____________________________________ Stan Brown …Continue reading »

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Exploring TCK Bigotry

With thanks to Stan Brown for the topic and the wisdom of his response to yesterday’s post…. This one may …Continue reading »

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New Series on Djibouti Jones

Today I’m sending you over to Djibouti Jones where Rachel Pieh Jones launches a series on Third Culture Kids. The …Continue reading »

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“Why is Everyone Hugging the Giant Chipmunk?”

The first time I went to Disney World I asked my husband why everyone was hugging the giant chipmunk. We were dating …Continue reading »

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Rooted in Rockport – Thoughts on Growing Roots

For those who wear the Third Culture Kid label and the Global Nomad tag proudly, the word ‘rooted’ is scary. …Continue reading »

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To the Displaced and the Exiled

I get it. You sit in a crowd of people and you feel your mouth go dry, the bite you …Continue reading »

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On Global Connections

On a sleepy, hot summer afternoon I posted a note on a friend’s Facebook wall. “Hey, did you know a …Continue reading »

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The “Where are you from?” Game

Turned out the guy had never heard of Boston… What do you think? And what do you actually say? I …Continue reading »

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Putting the Tanga before the Horse; the Bicycle before the Rickshaw

Putting the Tanga before the Horse; the Bicycle before the Rickshaw by Robynn Blogger’s note: For those unfamiliar with the …Continue reading »

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All Because the Sun is Not Shining in Germany

My friend Sabine recently commented on Facebook about the sun in Germany. Evidently it hasn’t been shining much lately. In …Continue reading »

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30 Things to do When You Have Jet Lag

30 Things to do when you have Jet Lag It’s two o’clock in the morning. The flight from North America …Continue reading →

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The Gift of Saudade

“A sense of home is, it seems, worth more than any other comfort. And one of the questions I want …Continue reading →

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Finding My Niche in Law by Jenni Gate

We kick off the ‘Finding Your Niche‘ series with a writer who is becoming a favorite on Communicating Across Boundaries …Continue reading →

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Finding My Niche – An Oxymoron by Cindy Brandt

Cindy Brandt has written for Communicating Across Boundaries before and today I’m happy to welcome her again with a contribution to …Continue reading →

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Finding My Niche in My Family History by Olga Mecking

Today we resume the Finding Your Niche series with a post from Olga Mecking. What I love about her essay …Continue reading →

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Some Thoughts from Adult TCKs to Those Who Raise Them

A few weeks ago I sent messages to many Adult Third Culture Kids. The question I posed was this “So you’re all third …Continue reading →

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On Graduation an Open Letter to a Young TCK

A bit under a year ago Robynn wrote An Open Letter to a Young TCK. With graduation either just past …Continue reading →

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