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Calvin talks to Sophia about building a TCK community online, and what it's like to live it up in Singapore, followed by living in the countryside with your parents. Check out Global Cktizens here: https://m.youtube.com/channel/UCJuzCxSjlq5JmqrefDr-43QThanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@globalcktizens@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mexico native, and Birmingham local, Maria Cagigas, talks to Sophia about getting the travelling bug at a young age, trusting your gut and being a plant parent. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@theflorescenceshop@mariadashx@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Illustrator and design industry veteran, Javier Navarro, talks to Sophia about nurturing your identity, and staying creative during COVID. Check our Javier's website: www.javiernavarro.orgThanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@javier_navarro_arbe@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Kiki Abay a.k.a. The Ethiopian Foodie, talks about hitting reset after your teenage years, distancing and then reconnecting with your parents culture... and FOOD! Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@the.ethiopian.foodie@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Civil servant Sara Sabzikari talks to Sophia about wanting to return to Iran, going to school in Istanbul and letting your hair go. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@sarasbzx@sikari_art@the.ethiopian.foodie@badbichegaby@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Immigrating to another country on your own, at 19 years old, and bossing it in the graphic design biz is no easy feat. but Anna Dora Lascsik has done it all! Anna talks to Sophia about starting from scratch, working with dream fashion brands, and finding home in London. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@annadoralascsik@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russian-born, and Camden Townie, Polina Norina, talks to Sophia about Marie Kondo-ing your life, growing up in London, and nostalgia surrounding cities from your childhood. How To Say Crap In Different Cultures(Article): https://bit.ly/3mN4OJ0Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@adaorasoludo@aorahstudioCheck out Adaora's website: www.theaorah.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

YOUR questions answered! Things get silly this episode, when Sophia is joined by big sister, and guest co-host, Teresa, helping to answer listener questions and much more! Expect a tonne of giggling, peanut butter crumpet madness, and a terrible Cheryl Cole impression.Check out Teresa's website: www.teresa-victoria.comIn case you want to hear what the songs are supposed to sound like: Rosana - El Talisman https://bit.ly/3w5zxFoSheryl Crow - Soak Up The Sun https://bit.ly/3tYWiZUJedward - Lipstick https://bit.ly/3flReLeThanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@studiosacha@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Lancaster University student Nurin Rashdan Fitri, talks to Sophia about exploring identity in the digital age, speaking Minglish, and the power of memes. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@nushy_15@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The final instalment of *THE LANGE CHRONICLES* closes with Hania Lange. Chatting topics include memories of chocolate soup, school hopping in Poland, and all things theatre dah-ling. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@brummieblondies@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Slovakian-born Maggie Ďurovčíková, talks to Sophia about leaving the UK in a hurry, experiencing education system shock and feeling like a ‘fake' TCK.Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Petition for Blessing Osulegun: https://bit.ly/38JhKK4Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@very_maggied@halfcup_@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Finnish-American student Patrick Tulley, talks to Sophia about finding somewhere for his roots to settle, not being able to see family (thanks COVID), and why Finland is awesome. Check out Episode 2 to hear Patrick's sister, Emma, talk about TCK life from her perspective. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@patpackerman@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Imagine being bored of dolphins! My guest this week is writer and activist, Selene Collins, talking about boat life, settling in Lancashire, and literary activism.Check out Selene's work here:litlangislife.wordpress.comculturallyconfused.food.blogThanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help.Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@litlangislife@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Introducing Megan Norton! Intercultural Communication Trainer and seasoned TCK, talking about ‘heart homes', having a TCK parent, and how to navigate that need for change. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@adult_third_culture_kid@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This episode features sisters Mai, Amy and Ella Gamaleldeen a.k.a. hosts of ‘Talk Like An Egyptian'. Listen for chats about sisters on holiday, staying connected to Egypt and paving the way for younger siblings. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@talklikeanegyptian@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The third instalment of *THE LANGE CHRONICLES* is here! Michał Lange talks to Sophia about love in the time of COVID, mental health, and being a walking patchwork of life experiences. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@adaorasoludo@teresayogacoaching Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Business woman, cat parent, and lovely human Nour Rushdy, talks to Sophia about starting a clothing brand, language guilt and understanding cultural triggers. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@globalnomad_@floaters_podcast@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alma Rasmussen is all about that international lifestyle thanks to her TCK upbringing. Listen for chats about Scottish drinking culture, COVID in Copenhagen,and getting to know your passport country. Links to charities mentioned by Alma can be found through their Instagram pages:@theredvan.cph@gracekbhThanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@backpackslackr@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The second installment of *THE LANGE CHRONICLES* features Ponglish, NHS Doctor and Birmingham local, Marysia Lange. Check out Brummie Blondies on Youtube and Instagram! Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@brummieblondies@adaorasoludoFor all inquiries, email floaterspod@gmail.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nahal Hashemian is an Iranian-Chicagoan, advocate for education equity, a fellow harry potter nerd and my guest on Episode 10! Listen now for chats about negotiating two cultural identities, our relationships with religion, and what our names have in common. Thanks to Adaora for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on instagram:@floaters_podcast@nahalball@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Introducing... *THE LANGE CHRONICLES* The first instalment of the chronicles begins with, Ola! Not only is Ola a badass boss woman of the corporate world living it up in London town, she's also a long time family friend. So are her siblings, who will all feature on this podcast in good time.Thanks to Adoara for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@olaklange@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

"Is he a Frenchman? Is he a Welshman?" All we know is, his name is Mathieu Lovelace. A teacher of English and improv, Mathieu tells all about his five year itch, and why we should all give China a chance. Thanks to Adoara for graphics and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help.Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@theoffercast@adaorasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Despite adjusting to freezing temperatures in Wiltshire, I'm VERY EXCITED for you to hear this episode! Not only is Isabel Neve a talented performer, and a joy to chat with, she is also the proud owner of a coffee machine! Find out why this purchase was a big life decision and so much more in Episode 7. Thanks to Adoara for graphics, and Aral (www.aralbar.com) for sound help. Follow us on Instagram:@floaters_podcast@isabelxneve@adoarasoludo Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dog mother and environmentalist Katie Schwartz talks to Sophia about studying in Mexico city, why 'Emily In Paris' has some truth to it, and crucial Hungarian vocab. Thanks to Adoara for graphics, and Aral for sound help. You can check out his website here www.aralbar.comFollow us on Instagram!@katie.schwarz.397@adoarasoludo@floaters_podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sophia chats to Ramona Hategan, old school friend and parent to a beautiful plant family about local celebrity, British boarding school and starting over. Follow us on Instagram @buburuzuuu & @floaters_podcastThanks to Aorah for graphics @aorahsoludo and Aral for sound help. You can check out his website here www.aralbar.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Belinda talks to Sophia about her love of travel, being funny in Peru, and why Morocco is definitely worth visiting. Floaters is beyond excited to share this episode with you all and can't wait to read your comments!Belinda recommends: Modeste Hugues Randriamahitasoa's new album, Songs From Madagascar, Utopia by David Mitchell, Girl, Woman,Other by Bernadine Evaristo, A Suitable Boy by Vikram Seth, and TV series Engrenages (Spiral) Thanks to Adaora for graphics @adaorasoludo and Aral for sound help. You can check out Aral's website here www.aralbar.comKeep up to date with us on Instagram @floaters_podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Check out the charity Abi works for, The Aim Group www.theaimgroup.co.ukFollow us on Instagram: @abiodell1993 & @floaters_podcastThanks to Aral for sound help! Check out his website here: www.aralbar.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sophia sits down for a zoom chat with excellent human being, Emma Tulley. You can follow Emma on Instagram @weekswithemma"Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together In the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations About Race" Beverly Daniel Tatum is the book I mentioned. Thanks to Aral for sound help. You can check out his website here www.aralbar.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Floaters kicks off with a catch up between two old friends. Adoara Soludo is a business woman, fashion designer, influencer and stylist. You can follow Adaora on @adoarasoludo across all social media. If you enjoyed this episode, tell your friends, tell your family, tell anyone who'll listen... There's more to come!Thanks to Aral for sound help! Check out his website: www.aralbar.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.