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Diary of a Third Culture Kid

Diary of a Third Culture Kid

By Samuel Flynn

Welcome to Diary of a Third Culture Kid! Every episode your host, Samuel, (a Third Culture Kid himself) interviews people or shares his own stories and experiences that could only come from individuals that have moved and lived around the world. Prepare for unique discussions with fun and insightful topics for all. Please listen and share! You can contact me @diaryofatck on Instagram.
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Excerpt of “Is It worth it to be a TCK?”

Diary of a Third Culture KidApr 11, 2021

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Excerpt of “Is It worth it to be a TCK?”

Excerpt of “Is It worth it to be a TCK?”

New York Times Youth Podcast Submission: Diary of A Third Culture Kid. This episode explores a day in the life of a Third Culture Kid (TCK). Specifically, it’s speaks about the host, (Samuel) and his unique experiences as a TCK. He gives facts about his own life, shares information on how to navigate making friends in new locations, and explains ways he has adapted to different cultures. These suggestions can help everyone but are targeted for TCKs or parents of TCKs. Prepare for laughs, tips, heartfelt comments, and a deeper look into the life of the boy that has moved 15 times. After listening, it’s up to you to decide: Is it actually worth it to be a Third Culture Kid?
Apr 11, 202104:60
Not Only a Refugee
Jan 27, 202151:33
Moving Internationally During the Global Coronavirus Pandemic

Moving Internationally During the Global Coronavirus Pandemic

Join me as I document 3 weeks of surprises, careful planning and packing that lead up to the craziest 26 hours of my life— an international move with our family of 6, during a global pandemic! Listen to find out if we survive....
May 03, 202037:10
Three Meals, Three Countries

Three Meals, Three Countries

Last month, my family and I completed one of our Luxembourg bucket-list items.... We ate three meals in three countries in one day! Listen as we embark on a food tour beginning in Luxembourg and looping through Belgium, France, and Germany.
Mar 02, 202023:20
Perspectives from a Full-Time Travel Family

Perspectives from a Full-Time Travel Family

In this episode, join me, Nicolas and Valentina Stoops to gain a glimpse behind the scenes of a full-time travel family of six! In this episode, you will hear their story, why they’ve chosen this unique lifestyle, what they love about it, their lives and opinions of raising 4 TCKs and much more. You can follow them @touristswithkids on Instagram, or on FaceBook and YouTube.
Jan 02, 202038:21
Insights from an Expat Expert

Insights from an Expat Expert

October’s podcast is the one you’ve all been waiting for! Your host, Samuel, interviews a TCK and expat kids expert named Kate Berger. Kate leads the Expat Kids Club, her own company dedicated to Third Culture Kids and their families. In this episode, she and Samuel explore a more expert sort of view of how TCKs think and live and what makes expat kids and adults different than other people. You can follow the Expat Kids Club on Instagram @expatkidsclub and on Facebook.
Oct 02, 201935:23
Is it worth it to be a TCK?

Is it worth it to be a TCK?

This episode explores a day in the life of a Third Culture Kid (TCK). Specifically, it’s about your host, Samuel Flynn! He gives some facts about his own life, shares information on how to find friends in new places and explains ways to adapt to new cultures. These suggestions can help everyone, but mainly TCK’s or parents of TCK’s. Be ready for some laughs, tips, heartfelt comments and a deeper look at the life of the boy that has moved 15 times. After listening, it’s up to you to decide: Is it actually worth it to be a Third Culture Kid?
Sep 02, 201929:15
Fear to Freedom - South Africa to The Netherlands

Fear to Freedom - South Africa to The Netherlands

Meet Samuel’s best friend Neil. Be ready to hear his fascinating story from living in South Africa for his entire life then suddenly moving across the world to The Netherlands. Hear from Neil himself, the hardships attached to that massive move and being one of the first TCK’s in his family after more than a century! Produced by Samuel Flynn, fact checking by Bonni Bohn.
Aug 12, 201921:07
Introducing - Diary of a Third Culture Kid

Introducing - Diary of a Third Culture Kid

Samuel, your host, is introducing “Diary of a Third Culture Kid”. This is a podcast run by a TCK himself and about TCK’s. Consider each episode of my podcast to be an entry to a diary with funny, informative, interesting and heartfelt stories shared by Third Culture Kids, their parents, my own family or TCK experts.
Jul 15, 201902:16