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Talks with a TCK Friend
By Marie SuazoSociety & Culture
Talks with a TCK Friend episodes
- Making Friends as Adult TCKs (ft. Sarah Malak)
Our transitions come with having to make new friends and find a new community. Join my guest and childhood friend, Sarah as she shares her experience with making friends as an adult TCK.
Sarah Malak is a half Lebanese, half Russian, who hails from Cairo, Egypt -- a true global citizen. She currently lives in Princeton, New Jersey where she is pursuing her Masters in Theological Studies.------------------------
If you would like to be a guest on the podcast as well, feel free to reach out and send us a message on Instagram!
If you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the following:
Insta: @mariesuazoauthor
FB: mariesuazoauthor
Email: [email protected]
Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!------------------------------------------
Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
50 min - Expat Coaching (ft. Deborah Dahab)
Ever wondered what Expat Coaching is? Our guest just so happens to be one! Join us as we talk about what to expect when you get coaching. So if it's something you were interested in join us in our conversation.
Deborah is an expat coach and intercultural psychologist.Also, as a seasoned expat, she have lived, studied, and worked in 5 different countries on 3 continents.With her own experience, coupled with her observation of other people’s experiences, motivated her to search for answers as to why we sometimes fail when moving to a new culture, and more importantly how to increase the chances of success.This quest led her to pursue a Master’s in Intercultural Psychology and complete a coaching certification at ICC (International Coaching Community). And is also a certified trainer and NLP Practitioner.With these tools in hand, She's been helping expats and expats-to-be so they can overcome the challenges of moving and creating their best life abroad.Follow Deborah:
@deborah.expatcoach
------------------------If you would like to be a guest on the podcast as well, feel free to reach out and send us a message on Instagram!
If you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the following:
Insta: @mariesuazoauthor
FB: mariesuazoauthor
Email: [email protected]
Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!------------------------------------------
Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
38 min - Passing Down Cultures to our Kids (ft. Carissa Gobble)
My guest Carissa Gobble is a high school friend of mine and previous podcast guest. She joins us as we talk about the different things she has done for her family to pass on to her kids some of the cultures she grew up with and how to integrate a part of her into her kid's up bringing.
Carissa is a Third Culture Kid who grew up in four countries and four different states before the age of twelve. Currently an author of 4 books. She works from home writing. She lives in the Portland, OR area with her husband, 4 children and cat.Follow Carissa:
@carissagobble
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If you would like to be a guest on the podcast as well, feel free to reach out and send us a message on Instagram!
If you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the following:
Insta: @mariesuazoauthor
FB: mariesuazoauthor
Email: [email protected]
Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!------------------------------------------
Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
39 min - Raising a Family Overseas (ft. Anna Danforth)
Anna, a fellow TCK, now mom of TCKs shares her personal experience of what it's like to raise a family overseas and what she discovered working with families who are on similar journeys.
Anna Danforth grew up in Cameroon as a third culture kid where she developed a passion to help global families thrive overseas. She married her high school sweetheart from DR Congo and they raised their two kids in Lesotho and on a farm in South Africa. Anna drew on her experiences as a third culture kid, missionary, and teacher at the Africa Orientation Course to write Raising a Family Overseas. She also provides training on Ethical Image Sharing as a Global Citizen. Anna lives on a fruit tree and macadamia farm in KwaZulu Natal with her husband, two kids, dogs, cats, horse, and best friends.Insta: @raising_a_family_overseas
Book: Raising a Family OverseasE-mail: [email protected]
------------------------If you would like to be a guest on the podcast as well, feel free to reach out and send us a message on Instagram!If you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the following:Insta: @mariesuazoauthor FB: mariesuazoauthor Email: [email protected]Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!------------------------------------------Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers41 min - Normal Adult Third Culture Kids (ft. Tayna Crossman)
As a TCK I sometimes compare my life with others around me, not knowing that there were things that I went through that actually is pretty normal as a Adult TCK. Join us today with our guest, author of Misunderstood, Tanya Crossman as we discuss what she has learned in her research as about what is considered "normal" for a TCK who is now an adult.
Tanya Crossman is the Director of Research and International Education at TCK Training, a leading provider of preventive care for TCKs worldwide. Tanya has over 18 years' experience in the field of cross-cultural family care (largely in China and Cambodia), including 10 years' research experience. She is the author of "Misunderstood: The Impact of Growing Up Overseas in the 21st Century" (2016), a book which opens a window on the experience of an international childhood in the internet age.Socials:@misuderstoodtck
@tcktrainingwww.tanyacrossman.com
Resources
TCK Training ResearchATCK services (TCK Training)ATCK resource list
TCK mental health resources
Misunderstood: The Impact of Growing Up Overseas in the 21st Century
Unstacking Your Grief TowerThe Practice of Processing
------------------------If you would like to be a guest on the podcast as well, feel free to reach out and send us a message on Instagram!If you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the following:Insta: @mariesuazoauthor FB: mariesuazoauthor Email: [email protected]Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!------------------------------------------Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers36 min - How to Express Ourselves Through Art (ft. Maya Ilunga)
Art is one way for us to express ourselves among other things. Join us today with our guest a TCK Painter who has channeled her TCK upbringing through her beautiful artwork.
Maya is an artist and adult TCK currently based in Switzerland. She create paintings that visualize different aspects of being a TCK. She hopes that through her paintings other TCKs may be encouraged to cultivate belonging and to see the positive sides of their multi-cultural upbringing.Insta: @mayailunga
Website: www.mayailunga.com
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If you would like to be a guest on the podcast as well, feel free to reach out at [email protected] or send us a message on Instagram!
If you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the following:
Instagram: @mariesuazoauthor
FB: mariesuazoauthor
Email: [email protected]
Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!------------------------------------------
Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
38 min - Happy 1 Year Anniversary
On our 40th episode on this podcast I just want to say thank you to everyone who has supported me on this journey and who continue to do so! Sharing some of the exciting things up ahead this year!
Happy 2024 to you all! :)
Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!26 min - 2023 Recap (ft. Irene Domingo)
The year 2023 was full of milestones for me as I got to see so many of my dreams come true! Join one of our audience members as we talk through what this past year has been like from her point of view.
Thank you all so much for the support and the love throughout this past year. Knowing that my podcast makes an impact on you keeps me going! Here's to another amazing year ahead!
Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!49 min - Productivity of TCKs (ft. Cristine Chen)
Is our productivity affected when we go into the workforce because of our TCK upbringings? That's the question we tackle on this podcast. Join us as we talk about some of the ways moving around might have affected the way we adjust into our work culture.
Cristine is a third culture kid who shared her story on TEDx Lille, France. She is a business owner in the education and technology space.Cristine worked as a Public Relations lead at Polygon, served as the International Marketing Strategist for the Taiwanese government, and was a community organizer for Google Developers Group and Women Techmakers. She was the founder of Experience Taiwan, a Southeast Asian travel business brand. She has experience working in Psychology and Neuroscience academic research labs in Los Angeles and Taipei, respectively.-------------------------------------
Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!44 min - Expansion of the TCK Terminology (Ft. Uncle Dan)
The term "Third Culture Kids" used to be focused on a certain group of kids with backgrounds like diplomacy, missionary, and military, but over the years as mobility has become more accessible the term TCK change over time. Join us as we discuss what that looks like now and how that impacts the TCK community.
Uncle Dan has many little projects. In addition to being a stand-up comedian across multiple countries, he's worked with online TCK communities like TCKid and TCK Global, and hosted his own TCK podcast.Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly to help me continue on making this content :) Support me!46 min
About Talks with a TCK Friend
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To Third Culture Kids out there who want to hear from a fellow TCK, I'm your girl! All about growing up as a TCK, self-awareness, cultures, and mental health. I just wanted to share my story and bring…
on other TCK friends who share their stories or the joys and struggles growing up in different cultures and learning embrace our roots. Join us on this journey and I hope you can learn and grow right alongside of us!
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