Haven Tree – A Poem by Julie Clark
Like a mustard seed Planted in a garden Grows to be a haven tree For birds to perch and sing For weary souls to…
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Third Culture Kid: My Take on Gilmore Girls
The hit TV show Gilmore Girls dropped into my life when I was a 15-year-old Third Culture Kid (TCK) living in Kazakhstan. Gilmore Girls…
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Everything – A Poem by Julie Clark
Everything lost Shall be found Everything left behind Catches up There is a rhythm There is a rhyme A purpose And a plan A…
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Third Culture Kid: Are You Ready For Some Football?
I come from a family of artists. All of us have a talent for some art form, be it painting, design, music, drama or…
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Third Culture Kid: Let’s Talk TCK Relationships
Are you a Third Culture Kid (TCK)? Does your TCK-ness ever get in the way of connecting with people and making friends? Or are…
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Life Stories: “Going Green” Marked Turning Point for Trader Joe’s Founder Joe Coulombe
With only $2,000 in his pocket, Joe Coulombe sought out to create Pronto Markets. A recent graduate of Stanford University, Coulombe saw an opportunity…
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Third Culture Kid: Safe in a 9/11 World
15 years ago, on a Tuesday night, I sat down to watch TV. I was a high school sophomore and a third culture kid (TCK)…
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Third Culture Kid: In Remembrance of a Passport
I got married five months ago, and since then I’ve worked on the process of changing my name. Just last week, I received my brand-new passport with…
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I Feel Fall in the Air – Poem and Painting by Linda (Peaches) Tavani
I smell the fragrance of fall in the air Gently embracing the atmosphere In the mist of morning to the night Jasmine trails as…
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Third Culture Kid: Am I Proud to be an American?
During my first week at my international school as a third culture kid (TCK) in Kazakhstan, I was teased for being an American. While…
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Third Culture Kid: Community & Making Friends
There was always plenty of food and laughter when we’d visit Masha’s* apartment. In her tiny kitchen, food would appear as if by magic…
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If I Listen – A Poem by Julie Clark
If I listen I will hear a variety of Chirps, tweets and caws Outside my window The motors become background To the symphony If…
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