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17/06/2025#93
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#97 Growing Up Everywhere—Dating as a TCK
Season 3 · Episode 97
mercredi 11 juin 2025 • Duration 01:16:43
In this episode of International Love Story, we welcome Marie, a third culture kid, to discuss the complexities of intercultural relationships. They explore how Marie's diverse upbringing has shaped her identity and affected her relationships, particularly the challenges of navigating cultural differences and emotional processing. Marie shares her journey of building confidence and understanding the impact of goodbyes on her relationships, emphasizing the importance of self-awareness and communication in dating. In this conversation, the speakers explore the complexities of being a Third Culture Kid (TCK), discussing the challenges of transitioning to new cultures, the importance of communication in relationships, and the dynamics of friendship across different cultural backgrounds. They emphasize the significance of self-discovery and understanding one's identity to foster healthy relationships and navigate the emotional landscape of being a TCK.
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00:00 Introduction02:40 Marie’s Journey as a Third Culture Kid06:05 Impact of Identity Crisis on Relationships13:28 Building Confidence and Navigating Relationships18:11 Understanding Goodbyes and Emotional Processing27:30 Cultural Differences in Dating and Relationships39:05 Returning to Roots: A Journey of Discovery40:15 The TCK Experience: Transitioning to New Cultures42:10 Navigating Relationships: The TCK Perspective46:27 The Importance of Communication in Relationships49:22 Friendship Dynamics: Building Connections Across Cultures55:17 Defining Friendship: Growth and Change
#96 She Booked a Flight to India for Their First Date
Season 3 · Episode 96
mercredi 4 juin 2025 • Duration 59:10
They matched on Bumble, but there was a catch — he didn't actually live in Amsterdam. What began with a small lie blossomed into a heartfelt love story spanning 8,000 kilometers between the Netherlands and India. After just two months of messaging, Marcella took a leap of faith and booked a flight to India for their first in-person meeting. Their journey unfolds through cultural discoveries, family introductions, long-distance challenges, and visa hurdles — all testing the strength of their bond.In this episode, Marcella and Hrishikesh share:✨ How they connected and built trust online✨ The experience of meeting for the first time in India✨ Navigating cultural differences and family expectations✨ Strategies for maintaining a long-distance relationship✨ Honest advice for couples in intercultural relationships
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00:00 Introduction02:10 - Living 8,000 km apart05:10 - The Bumble match (and the little lie)07:30 - Why she still gave him a chance09:40 - Booking a flight to India after 2 months13:20 - First meeting at the airport17:15 - Meeting his family in India23:20 - How fast the relationship developed27:10 - Making long-distance work35:50 - Hrishikesh’s first trip to the Netherlands45:50 - Future plans & advice for other couples
#87 The Argentine Charm: How a Digital Nomad Found Love in Buenos Aires
mercredi 26 février 2025 • Duration 58:22
Elle, originally from the US, met her now-husband Federico, a Buenos Aires native, through an Internations meetup in Argentina. In this heartfelt conversation, they share their unique love story from the initial spark in 2019, navigating long-distance during the pandemic, and reuniting to build a life together in Buenos Aires. Learn about the cultural adjustments, the different dynamics living in each other’s countries, their two weddings in the US and Argentina, and their future plans as a married couple.
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#86 Navigating Love, Culture, and Parenthood: A Portuguese Expat's Journey in Germany
Season 3 · Episode 86
mercredi 12 février 2025 • Duration 38:48
In this episode, Marga shares her inspiring journey of moving to Germany during an economic crisis and adapting to a new culture. From meeting her husband during an Erasmus program in Portugal to raising bilingual kids in Heidelberg, Marga opens up about the challenges of expat life, learning German, and navigating cultural differences. Whether you're planning to move abroad or just curious about expat stories, this video offers valuable insights into living in Germany as a foreigner. Don’t miss this heartfelt story of love, resilience, and cultural adaptation!
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#85 Sarah & Rand’s Intercultural Love Story: Navigating Visa Limits, Cancer, and a 45-Year Age Gap
Season 3 · Episode 85
mercredi 29 janvier 2025 • Duration 01:12:30
It all began in Yellowstone during a couch-surfing trip, where one question—number 32—forever changed their livesMeet Sarah, a 33-year-old from Germany, and Rand, a 78-year-old from the USA, who share their extraordinary intercultural love story. Despite a 45-year age difference, visa challenges, and Rand’s stage 4 cancer diagnosis, their relationship has flourished across six years and two continents. Discover how they met through couch surfing, fell in love while traveling, and manage the complexities of living across borders with hope and resilience. This episode dives into the heart of navigating cultural differences, long-distance relationships, and life’s uncertainties while staying deeply connected.
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00:00 Intro
01:48 Meet Sarah and Rand
10:21 How they met
16:05 Getting to know each other
11:59 Quality Time & Emotional Bonding
25:10 First Kiss
42:00 Getting married in the mountains
48:10 Age Gap
55:30 Cancer Diagnose
#84 Raising Multilingual Kids: Expert Advice on Language, Identity & Parenting Challenges with Dr. Adeline Hurmaci
Season 3 · Episode 84
mercredi 4 décembre 2024 • Duration 59:33
I sit down with Dr. Adeline Hurmaci, an expert in raising multilingual children, to explore the challenges and strategies of parenting in a multicultural setting. Dr. Adeline shares her personal journey as a mother in a trilingual family, the obstacles they faced, and the effective strategies she developed. We discuss maintaining language balance, quality versus quantity time, and the importance of emotional bonding in language development. Perfect for soon-to-be parents and those raising multilingual kids, this episode is full of practical advice and real-life experiences.
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00:00 Intro
01:48 Dr. Adeline's Multilingual Family Background
03:51 Challenges of Raising Multilingual Children
05:24 Strategies for Multilingualism
11:59 Quality Time & Emotional Bonding
23:32 Multilingual Parenting Planning
31:12 Importance of Native Language
38:17 Cultural Experience Perspectives
43:01 Multicultural Parenting Advice
47:36 Parenting Challenges & Flexibility
#83 Thriving Together, Sierra & Tewabe's Quick Adjustment from Ethiopia to the US
Season 3 · Episode 81
mercredi 20 novembre 2024 • Duration 51:56
Catching Up with Sierra: Four Years Later In this episode, I re-interviews Sierra, who was one of the first guests on the podcast. Sierra shares updates on her life and relationship with her Ethiopian husband, Tewabe. They reminisce about their beginnings and tell the story of their journey from meeting on an archaeological project in Ethiopia to getting married during the pandemic. Sierra discusses balancing their PhDs, celebrating Ethiopian and American weddings, and the challenges of navigating immigration and cultural integration. Tune in to hear about their unique intercultural love story and future plans!
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@international.love.story 00:00 Intro 01:54 Relationship Beginnings 06:33 Long-Distance Relationship and Marriage 12:23 Ethiopian Wedding Celebration 22:59 Weddings 29:02 Settling in Colorado 35:38 Navigating Long-Distance Challenges 41:59 Future Plans and Aspirations
#82 Navigating Mixed-Race Parenting, Handling Microaggressions and Empowering Identity
Season 3 · Episode 82
mercredi 6 novembre 2024 • Duration 51:26
In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Jenn, a coach and psychologist specializing in mixed-race families, to discuss the unique challenges and joys of parenting in an intercultural relationship. From handling intrusive questions and microaggressions to empowering children to embrace their diverse identities, Dr. Jenn offers practical advice for parents navigating these complex topics. Whether you're looking for ways to respond to common comments about your child’s appearance or seeking to foster a positive cultural connection within your family, this conversation provides valuable insights.
Topics covered:
- Responding to microaggressions with humor and grace
- Supporting your child’s identity and self-esteem
- Embracing and integrating multiple cultural backgrounds
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@international.love.story 00:00 – Intro
02:04 – Dr. Jenn’s Background and Personal Motivation
11:15 – Responding to Children’s Questions About Identity
17:18 – Handling Microaggressions with Humor and Empowerment
24:14 – Navigating Comments from Family Members
32:36 – Finding Cultural Balance in Parenting
43:58 – The Impact of Language on Cultural Identity
50:27 – Resources for Mixed-Race Families and Conclusion
#81 A Japanese-Korean Love Story, How Kiri and Brian Built a Life Together in Australia
Season 3 · Episode 81
mercredi 23 octobre 2024 • Duration 38:51
Kiri from Japan and Brian from South Korea met by chance in a Melbourne café, and their love has since flourished across continents and cultures. In this episode, they share how they navigated long-distance, cultural differences, and life abroad to build a future together. Hear their heartfelt journey of overcoming challenges and embracing love in a new country.
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@international.love.story 00:00 – Intro
01:00 – Meeting in a Melbourne Café
03:30 – From Friendship to Long Distance06:50 – Reuniting in Australia
10:20 – Navigating Cultural Differences
14:10 – Starting Life Together
17:40 – Applying for Partner Visa
21:15 – Marriage and Family Dynamics
25:40 – Future Plans
28:30 – Advice for Multicultural Couples
#80 Jhinuk & Vlad, An Indian-Romanian Love Story Through Dance
Season 3 · Episode 80
mercredi 9 octobre 2024 • Duration 59:31
Meet Jhinuk and Vlad, a couple whose love story spans continents and cultures. Brought together by their passion for Latin American ballroom dancing, this Indian Romanian duo navigated cultural differences, long-distance challenges, and even a global pandemic to build a life together.
From their first encounter in Mumbai to their current home in the USA, their journey is filled with unexpected twists, intercultural learnings, and the pursuit of their shared dream. They share their experiences of adapting to new countries, meeting each other's families, and finding a place where they both feel at home.
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TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@international.love.story 00:00 Intro
03:40 Meeting Through a Mutual Friend in Mumbai
11:40 From Friendship to Romance
19:03 Moving to Russia Together
25:36 Navigating Life During COVID
38:30 Journey Through Ukraine to Romania
42:26 Decision to Move to the USA
53:59 Advice for Intercultural Relationships
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