Ep. #5 | What does it mean to be open-minded?
Third Culture Express
by Aedan Gibson
8M ago
In this episode, Yeseul Kim, an artist born in Senegal to Korean parents, shares her story of growing up across three African countries, mainly Cameroon, before starting her adult life in France. Also discussed is the immensely popular Korean Netflix show "Squid Game", misconceptions of African nations, and the struggles faced when interacting with relatives or people from your "home country". As a third culture kid, what does open-mindedness mean to you? Tune in to hear Yeseul's thoughts. Check out Yeseul's art on her Instagram pages: Comics: @yeye.comics Illustrations: @yeye.k ..read more
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Ep. #5 | What does it mean to be open-minded?
Third Culture Express
by Aedan Gibson
2y ago
In this episode, Yeseul Kim, an artist born in Senegal to Korean parents, shares her story of growing up across three African countries, mainly Cameroon, before starting her adult life in France. Also discussed is the immensely popular Korean Netflix show "Squid Game", misconceptions of African nations, and the struggles faced when interacting with relatives or people from your "home country". As a third culture kid, what does open-mindedness mean to you? Tune in to hear Yeseul's thoughts. Check out Yeseul's art on her Instagram pages: Comics: @yeye.comics Illustrations: @yeye.k ..read more
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Ep. #4 | Where are you local?
Third Culture Express
by Aedan Gibson
2y ago
In this episode, a guest with a truly fascinating story, Egon Wong, joins Aedan to discuss an array of thought-provoking and relatable topics in the realm of third-culture, including the role that parents play in nurturing the next generation of TCK's and the possibility of beginning small talk encounters with the question "Where are you local?" instead of the dreaded "Where are you from?", which is based on ideas presented during a TED Talk given by Taiye Selasi in 2014 ..read more
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Ep. #3 | A Finnish-Nigerian from Luxembourg. Wait... What?
Third Culture Express
by Aedan Gibson
2y ago
After a short break, the podcast makes a return. This time, Aedan has a chat with mega-multicultural friend Emonie about her perspective on the importance we place on identity as TCK's and the varying degrees of connectedness she feels with each of the cultures that she is part of ..read more
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Ep. #2 | Luxembourg-ish?
Third Culture Express
by Aedan Gibson
2y ago
In this episode, Aedan is joined by Ottilia, the first ever guest to feature on the podcast! Tune in to find out how she became known as the “Finn from Luxembourg”, in addition to her fascinating take on the role that languages play in our lives and identities as third culture kids ..read more
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Ep. #1 | I Have No Hometown
Third Culture Express
by Aedan Gibson
2y ago
In this inaugural episode, Aedan tells the story of his upbringing in the Middle East and transition to life back in his motherland, Scotland. Ever wondered what it feels like to not fit, in a place that you are supposed to call home? Copyright information for all music used in this episode can be found at the following link: https://bit.ly/3enpzrS ..read more
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All Aboard the Third Culture Express!
Third Culture Express
by Aedan Gibson
2y ago
A sneak peek of what's to come. Connect with us on Instagram @thirdcultureexpress for more fascinating content. Send in your stories or get involved with the conversation by emailing thirdcultureexpress@gmail.com ..read more
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