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Talks with a TCK Friend

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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00:37:47

Reverse Culture Shock (ft. Julie)

Talks with a TCK Friend ·

2023/06/23

This week we’re joined by Julie, a friend of mine from my college days. Her TCK journey began when she moved to Indonesia with her family for business and then went back to her home country, Korea where she stayed for ten years; she currently lives in California. We discuss our understanding and experiences with reverse culture shock ( when a person living abroad returns to their home country: it feels unfamiliar, aka can be shocking), where you experience your “home” culture from an outside

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00:38:12

Cultural Chameleon (ft. Inga Aksamit)

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2023/06/16

Inga Aksamit is an an award winning author, a world traveler and a seasoned TCK. She was born in California and has lived in places such as Lahore, Pakistan, Peru, Bangladesh and Indonesia with brief stints in the USA as well. She wears her TCK badge of honor with pride and shares her travel experiences along with stunning pictures of her adventures on her blog. Inga’s TCK journey began when her father's job as an irrigation engineer took them around the world. Join us as we have an insightful

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00:55:50

When You Find Your People (Ft. Staff of Talks with a...

Talks with a TCK Friend ·

2023/06/09

Culminating the staff month series, we have a special episode that was recorded a few months ago, back when the company first began to lay its foundation. In this special episode, we have the Staff of Talks with a TCK Friend in one room and we talk about what it was like meeting each other for the first time and how we could be our authentic selves without fear of being misunderstood and celebrating who we are together and as individuals. Through this talk, we all express that we have this sense of

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00:56:41

Relationships with Our Parents (ft. Jaime Española)

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2023/05/29

The whole month of May is dedicated to my company staff/fellow TCKs! Every week in the month of May you will get to know my staff a little bit as they share topics close to their heart. Today we are joined by Jaime Espanola, the community relations manager of the company. If you’re a TCK interested in guesting on the podcast, you’ll definitely be hearing from Jaime. Jaime was born in Saudi Arabia to a Filipino-Chinese family, and he spent his formative years in Saudi Arabia and has lived in the

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00:50:02

Grief: Losing a Loved One (Ft. Belle Garcia)

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2023/05/22

The whole month of May is dedicated to my company staff/fellow TCKs! Every week in the month of May you will get to know my staff a little bit as they share topics close to their heart./ This week, we are joined by Belle, the marketing and social media mastermind of the company. Belle is from a Filipino-Chinese family, born and raised in Metro Manila; eventually, she moved to an underdeveloped island which is now a destination tourist spot in The Philippines./ Our main topic in this episode is

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00:46:46

The Local Music Scene (ft. Gene Servigon)

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2023/05/12

The month of May is dedicated to my fellow TCK friends/ Staff! Today we are joined by Gene who's band helped shape the music scene in the Philippines in the early 2010s to encourage more openness for different bands to put out their work. We chat about what it's like being a TCK what he went through as he immersed himself in the local scene connecting with other locals (in this case fellow Filipinos) after moving around so often. Gene is a researcher by day and a musician by night. At

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00:54:38

Cross-Cultural Workplace (ft. Chris Constantino)

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2023/05/05

The whole month of May is dedicated to my company staff/fellow TCKs! Every week in the month of May you will get to know my staff a little bit as they share topics close to their heart. Today we are joined by Chris, my business manager, who's different experiences from America, Europe, and the Philippines gave him a unique perspective of understanding different cultures in the workplace. We also chat about how we are able see different perspectives in the workplace and what we bring to the table

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00:31:32

TCKs in the Workplace (ft. Karin Avila)

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2023/04/28

TCKs have special qualities that make them an asset in the workforce, something I personally didn't even notice since this is what I considered "normal" my whole life. Our special guest Karin has been in the workforce for over 20 years and in her years of experience has come up with a list of skills TCKs naturally posses because of our up bringing. Join us as we discuss some of the unique characteristics of TCKs and how just being us can impact the workforce. Karin Avila is a Third

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00:41:49

Immigrant vs TCK (ft. Joshua Lee)

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2023/04/21

This week we will be tackling what it's like growing as a part immigrant part TCK with my friend Josh Lee. Bringing up new concepts (for me at least) of being more Korean or more America as someone who grew up later in his life in America. Join us as we talk about being culturally ambiguous and processing what that means now as adults. Josh, Marie's friend from her church in Seoul, is a second generation(ish) Korean-American missionary's kid/pastor's kid. He grew up in three

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00:37:23

Talks with a TCK Mom (ft. Mikayla Stover)

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2023/04/14

Being a TCK is hard, and being a TCK parent might be just as hard. Today's episode we are talking to a TCK mom. Join us as we discuss what it's like to raise TCKs from a mom's perspective, while as I share my perspective of what it was like growing up with first time TCK parents. From expectations, communication style, and just trying to understand each other's perspective. Mikayla Stover is a mom of three children who recently moved from the USA to Costa Rica making their children

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00:35:17

Transitioning as Adults (ft. Ana Araujo)

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2023/04/07

Bringing a friend from my Egypt years to talk about what it's like to leave Egypt a place she has known her whole life and transition to life in Brazil. She shares her experience of how she cope and went through the process of transitioning as an Adult as a TCK. if you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the following: Instagram: @mariesuazoauthor FB: mariesuazoauthor Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly for as low as $4.99 to help me continue

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00:22:37

Tales of a Diplomat's Daughter Chapter 9-10

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2023/04/06

Wrapping up my book series with chapter 9-10. The most vulnerable chapters in my book. Join me as I tackle the mindset I learned of my up bringing and make sense of it as an adult. if you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the following: Instagram: @mariesuazoauthor FB: mariesuazoauthor Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast monthly for as low as $4.99 to help me continue on making this content

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00:24:50

Tales of a Diplomat's Daughter Chapter 6-8

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2023/04/01

We are halfway through going through my book with this episode going through chapter 6-8. We explore some of the mindsets I had as a kid and how that affected me as an adult. I also talk about how my parent's expectation of me also affected the way I view myself and also seeing what life might have been like for them as they were raising me as a TCK. If you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the following: Instagram: @mariesuazoauthor FB: mariesuazoauthor Like what

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00:12:16

Tales of a Diplomat's Daughter Chapter 5

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2023/03/28

"Who am I?" Is a question every TCK faces one way or another. In this podcast we talk about the expectations that was put on me as a child and how that lead to being culturally confused for most of my life. We look at different experiences I've gone through that lead me to find my identity and what that means to me as an adult. Coming to terms with who I am took awhile, but thankful that I am able to share my process with the world. If you have any questions of just want to reach

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00:26:14

Tales of a Diplomat's Daughter (Chapter 3 & 4)

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2023/03/27

We are combining Chapters 3 & 4 from the book to talk about Culture Shock. Moving for the first time as an 11 year old impacted me in more ways that I could vocalize at that age. Join me as I process some of the experiences I had and how I gained certain thought processes because of it. I also talk about how important TCKs are in our world today despite having to endure so many difficult things in our childhood. If you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the

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00:27:36

Tales of a Diplomat's Daughter (Chapter 2)

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2023/03/25

We kick off Day 2 of our 10 day upload going through every chapter in my book "Tales of a Diplomat's Daughter as we prepare for the launch of the Audiobook on April 3rd. In this podcast I discuss the process of moving and the logistical aspect of it as well as the difficulty of transition that I experienced when I first moved from Korea to the Philippines. I talk about how different expectations were set on me by different relatives because of the lack of exposure I had to Filipino culture

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00:28:02

Tales of a Diplomat's Daughter Chapter 1

Talks with a TCK Friend ·

2023/03/24

We are starting the countdown for the release of my Audio book on April 3rd! As a gift to my dedicated listeners I will be posting every day for the next 10 days until the launch of my audio book going through every chapter of the book and processing some of my thoughts and ideas I had while writing the chapter and also some of the revelations I had after having processed some of the ideas since publishing the book. If you have any questions of just want to reach out follow me on the

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00:21:32

Growing Up Diplomat's Daughters (part 2) (ft. Cali...

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2023/03/17

Join us with our guest from last week Cali Mendoza, fellow diplomat's daughter and pick up from where we left off as we discuss our Diplomatic upbringings as we navigate through school life and how we took those experiences and made it into positive outcomes in our future. Cali has lived in Australia, Belgium, the USA, and the Philippines and currently resides in Toronto, Canada. She passes the time by reading, writing, and desperately wishing that she could own a dog. Like what you hear

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00:31:03

Growing up Diplomat's Daughters (ft. Cali Mendoza)

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2023/03/10

This week I am joined by my childhood friend Cali, who is a fellow Diplomat's Daughter for the Philippines. We talk about how our childhoods were similar yet different despite having parents that both worked for the Philippine Embassy abroad. Cali has lived in Australia, Belgium, the USA, and the Philippines and currently resides in Toronto, Canada. She passes the time by reading, writing, and desperately wishing that she could own a dog. Like what you hear? Consider sponsoring this podcast

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00:31:45

Cultural Norms (Ft. Carissa Gobble)

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2023/03/03

My friend Carissa is back this time talking about different cultural norms she experienced in the different cultures she grew up in. Join us as we chat about how those norms changed us and the way we view the world. Carissa is a Third Culture Kid who grew up in four countries and four different states before the age of twelve. She works from home writing. She lives in the Portland, OR area with her husband, 4 children and cat. Music: Savour The Moment by Shane Ivers -

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