Global Nomad
TCK: Hard Knock Life
As the lyrics of one of Jay-Z’s many famous song says “It’s a hard knock life for us,” living the nomadic life as a TCK (Third Culture Kid) is “a hard knock life for us.” Some people look at TCKs […]
Asian Name Structure – Part II
In “Asian Name Structure Part I” the traditional Asian naming structure (i.e.: Surname, given name) was introduced and the cultural priority issue that was behind the naming structure. This article, “Asian Name Structure Part II” will introduce the meanings behind […]
A rising TCK celebrity: Lupita Nyong’o
The MTV movie awards were held this past weekend, and one of the celebrities who attended was Lupita Nyong’o. When people look at Nyong’o, they see a beautiful black woman with a last name that is impossible to pronounce. Little […]
TCKid: Building Cross Cultural Bridges
TCKid is a home for Third Culture Kids (TCKs) of all ages At its heart, TCKid is a not-for-profit organization that serves the community of third culture kids (TCKs) adult and youth and those who serve this community. TCKid’s mission […]
Asian Name Structure Part I.
Of all the things to ponder in a day, it’s doubtful our names would make the list. But, as often happens with culture, sometimes it’s the little things that spark attention. When reading the article “Kim Jung Un’s Swiss […]
Audio: Global Nomadic Leaders
“I’m on a BIG mission to help military, expatriate and other globally mobile people around the world have easy access to experts and resources to help transition from feelings of loss & overwhelm to flourishing in the life they dream of […]
What is a Third Culture Kid?
When we refer to ourselves as a TCK, the people listening to us could give us a confused look. So for those with the confused look, what is a TCK? TCK is an abbreviation of the term Third Culture Kid, […]
