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Wherever We May Go: When a TCK Marries a TCK (Part II)
Every Third Culture Kid’s experience is different. Although it is easy for us to generalize and believe we all feel common sentiments, symptoms and memories, marrying a fellow TCK has taught me otherwise. In the same way, everyone’s marriage is […]
STRADDLING – Cultures, Identities, Roles and more
by Columnist Michele Davenport Recently I had a conversation with an American client who recounted her experience of family travel to her ancestral homeland – West Africa. For this CULTURS magazine issue dedicated to families, the story seemed fitting. “ […]
Cultural Gumbo – The Code Switch
I was raised in New Orleans, Louisiana (NOLA) by an immigrant, single mother. The storyline in “Fresh off the Boat” is very familiar to me. If the USA is a melting pot, New Orleans is the gumbo created in that […]
VIDEO: Sixty Seconds in Prescott, Arizona to Calm Anxiety and Ground Your Energy
This Culturs TV Wednesday Energy Medicine Minute comes from Prescott, Arizona, where Culturs expert Titanya Dahlin demonstrates an Energy Medicine technique designed to calm anxieties. Do you find yourself too anxious? “Butterfly Coming On Home” is a simple and quick […]
Emotional/ mental benefits of friends around the world
Imagine being a child again. Your parents tell you that you’re moving soon. You may have three months to pack up and leave or you may have three days. Imagine leaving your closest friends and your favorite teachers. Everything is […]
EXPAT Doris Fullgrabe’s encouraging message
Too often, we make excuses to stay within our comfort zones. If you have ever thought, “I wish I could do that!” or, “if only I had the time to pick up a new hobby,” you might find Doris Fullgrabe’s story […]
The Importance of Family. Part III of III — Spotlight: Marnie Benson and the Beauty of Adoption
Family. One word. Six letters. Many stories. As talked about in Part I and II of this three-part series, diversity and family bring many people together. In Part I, Lia Nelson-James’ story highlighted the cultural aspect and traditions of the […]
JUXTAPOSITION PHOTO SERIES – Part 2 of 3: Smitha Day’s Life Challenge as a TCK
As discussed in Part I of this series, A Street Cat Photo Series – Part 1: “I am who I am” Without Perception, Interview with Chumba Limo, I started my story from Mimi, the street cat, and then continued my […]







