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Hijos expatriados: niños de la Tercera Cultura
By PortalBot • September 13, 2021

El Chico o Chica de Tercera Cultura es el hijo o hija de una familia de empresarios, diplomáticos, emigrantes o misioneros que se han mudado de su país natal a otros país. Sus hijos tienen la difíc...

The States of Home Visits
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Cartoon graphic of visiting "home" when living outside your passport culture.

By: Karen

Sammy's Next Move: Sammy the snail is a travelling snail who lives in different countries
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Sammy's Next Move is a wonderful story about a snail named Sammy who lives around the world with his parents. He is a ‘third culture kid’, TCK or global nomad. He often moves to new countries and h...

The Culture Blend
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Jerry Jones helps global people do their thing better. He has helped hundreds of expats find their way abroad and back again. Check out his free resources, blog and ...

Taking Route - Taking Root While en Route
By PortalBot • August 23, 2020

Taking Root While en Route, we are a group of expat women who want to reach out to other expat women around the globe and encourage them to take root, right where they’ve been planted.

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Repatriating Normally: 10 Things That Make Coming Home Feel Weird
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

You’re going back to normal. Your normal. Normal normal. And there it is.  The reason that repatriating is weird.  Because it was supposed to be normal.  Turns out . . . it’s not.

6 Things No One Tells You About Reverse Culture Shock
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

The changes that cause reverse culture shock and how to deal with the disconnection you may feel by letting go of certain ideas.

NOTE: this is a coaching website, but there are some pract...

The Intercultural Mind: Connecting Culture, Cognition, and Global Living
By PortalBot • August 21, 2020

In this pioneering book, Joseph Shaules presents exciting new research from cultural psychology and neuroscience. It sheds light on the hidden influence of culture on the unconscious mind, and help...