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The TCK Language: Miscommunication Builds Barriers
It’s hard to contribute your perspective when sometimes your perspective can sound to others like bragging. We’ve all been there, standing with a group of people who are talking, wanting to contribute, but feeling that if we do they might […]
Neoliberalism Part 3: What Happened in Jamaica?
In order to understand how Neoliberalism affects Jamaica, We have to look at some history. The Island was a colonial possession of England until its independence in 1962. Many countries that have been colonies of westerns powers have had trouble, […]
World Cup for Beginners: D-36
Although there are many people who are passionately counting down days until the World Cup to start, there are also many people who have no clue what the World Cup is and what sports it is. FIFA World Cup, or […]
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 […]