Welcome! We are the 3rd culture kids - basically, we got some wine and thought that our conversations should be publicly available. Join us as we talk about all things life, the diaspora, bare jokes (and a lot of Akosua's nonsense) - from the perspective of three women existing in an intersection of multiple cultures. It's your girl Akosua from Ghana, Michelle from Zimbabwe and Ritual from Kenya, coming at you Live from Vancouver, Canada.
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Mama?!! --- the band is breaking up.
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It's so hard to say goodbye. Yes, yes, yes, we know and we can see the teardrops all around. But like all good things, this also must come to an end. Join us this week for our official studio (haha virtual COVID studio) send-off. We've had laughs --- Akosua mostly, we've had bants but most of all we've had wonderful conversations and memories that …
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Ooohhh It's the post-grad blues ft Banele
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Graduation is a-knocking and we guess it's time to start adulting. Lets not even reflect on the number of quarter-life crises that have kept us up at night. First, we changed our major twice, then our minor ten times and now we've got to map out a whole career? Join us this week to lament on our hopes, fears, and desires for life after uni. Most im…
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When I grow up, I want to be me. ft Dora Kamau and Akeem Pierre
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It's time to get a little bit selfish. The lockdown has left us and our thoughts with an abundance of "alone time" and it's now time for a little self-reflection. Joining us in the virtual studio this week is Dora Kamau and Akeem Pierre, two major headliners in the mental health and self-growth and entrepreneurial space. In this episode, we learn t…
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Burna said what? ft. Tolu Talabi and David Markwei
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By the end of our illustrious careers as podcasters, we would have bullied all our friends into being guests. This week, Tolu and David join us in our virtual studio to discuss our man Burna, who we love to hate to love. We go over some of the controversial things he's done and said, figure out if we may be playing by different rules for different …
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So you exposed your friend on social media?
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It's an age-old story that scrolling through people's shiny curated timelines can make you feel insecure. But on the other hand, going through stories about depressing times in other's lives can make you feel exactly that - depressed. This episode is basically Akosua ranting about LinkedIn. Jokes, jokes. We actually talk about navigating our feelin…
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Should there really have been a Black F.R.I.E.N.D? ft.Katy Ho
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F.R.I.E.N.D.S was "too white" and Never have I ever wasn't Indian enough. This week we unpack representation........lol or at least we try to, with help from our special guest Katy Ho, founder of Attire media. We look at what representation in the media has looked like over the years and what exactly it has achieved in both majority and minority sp…
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Apolitical : no stance is a stance
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Surprise! We're back with an all new quarantine season - is this the new quarantine radio? lol. On this weeks episode we tackle the topic of political stances and responsibility. Should people be Apolitical? Is it our civic duty to have a political opinion? does it need to be voiced? We dig into it this episode and would love to hear your opinions …
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Zimbabwean Chocolate and the Power of Iteration
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It's our final episode folks *tear drop tear drop* and whew it's been a ride. Thanks for coming along and staying through the bants, the shade and Akosua's laughter. We've got a special guest in this episode......our dear friend Tinashe, coming over to speak on the power of iteration. That's a math thing apparently. Follow us @3rdulture_Kids on Ins…
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The episode about cuffing season, thats not about cuffing season
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Welcome to episode 11, Ritual and Akosua are still single (but Ritual loves Benji ;) ), Michelle has some choice opinions on post-break up social media posts and tbh, we're all out here trying to analyse whether cuffing season is still a thing? Follow us @3rdulture_Kids on Instagram and don't forget to rate us on whichever streaming platform you us…
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Identity Guilt , whew chile!
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Welcome to episode 10, a WHOLE episode 10! This week we have our first in-studio guest. Fellow podcaster, Videographer and storyteller extrordinaire, David Markwei (@davedreams57 on IG). The four of us sit down to discuss Identity guilt ; do we know our cultures as well as we want to & should some of us pull a whole 'Eat Pray Love' and head back to…
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Episode 9! A whole 9! We are finally back in the studio & recording that fresh content for you. This week, we discuss entitlement (male and otherwise) , social contracts that we are signing as a society , and how we can change that school of thought. Some of you mandem are really moving mad when it comes to treating others as property, and we're he…
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Brain Drain - are we EP's? (Enemies of Progress)
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Welcome back to the Third Culture Kids Podcast! This week , on episode 8 - we discuss Brain drain. Should we be going back to our home countries after studying abroad? Are we draining national talent? Is personal gain > national gain? Tune in to hear our 2 cents! As per usual , it’s Akosua, Michelle & Ritual.…
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Welcome to Episode 7! This week, we discuss "The Year of Return". The president of Ghana declared 2019 the Year of Return for African Americans and all diaspora to come back and reconnect to their roots - with the hub of activity being Ghana of course. We've seen the full circle party, the hollywood chartered flights and a wave moving towards Afric…
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When you’re out here in these streets but the streets are not out here for you! On this weeks episode, your Third Culture Kids girls talk about Dating and relationships : the past, the present and the future. Are we single by choice? Is it our choice? Expectations, realities and loads of personal anecdotes. We tackle deeper issues, and more fun-fli…
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Mama said her work is THE GIFT! But the haters still be hating; do they have a point? Join us in Episode 5 as we talk about the criticsm around Queen B's choice of African artists and sounds for the latest album, and as we go deeper into the problem of calling people out for clout. RE: Social Media Warrior. As usual, it is your girls Ritual, Akosua…
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Whats up everybody! Welcome back to the 3rd Culture kids podcast! It's your ever faithful Michelle, Akosua and Ritual, and this week we talk about funerals and how people move mad at them ! (i.e. fake mourners, aunties matchmaking and interesting cultural customs). Tune in to hear the banter, anecdotes and how Michelle REFUSES to die due to natural…
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Hey ya'll, welcome back to the 3rd Culture Kids! This week we are talking about the T word - you guessed it, Therapy! Your girls are in their feelings, and decided to try to help you find good ways to get out of yours. We talk about our healthy and unhealthy coping mechanisms , our experiences with therapy/counselling and the role of friendships. T…
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Whew Chile, all of these body image standards! Join us today as we talk about body image issues & standards - what's different from back home (Ghana, Zimbabwe and Kenya) vs Canada? Shopping experiences, social pressure and self confidence. As always, its ya friends Ritual, Michelle and Akosua.
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Giiiirl, we're not in Africa anymore.
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Welcome! We are the 3rd culture kids - basically, we got some wine and thought that our conversations should be publicly available. In this Episode, join us for bare laughs, some poor rapping, but mostly a conversation about cultural pride, culture clash and Nigerian Excellence. It's your girl Akosua from Ghana, Michelle from Zimbabwe & Ritual from…
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