Posts tagged separation
Identity crises in a Pandemic: An Emotional Introspection
Identity crises in a Pandemic: An Emotional Introspection

I was bawling. I don’t think my partner had ever seen me cry like that in the three years we’ve been together. I wasn’t such a mess even when my step dad passed away six months earlier…

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COVID-19By Albert Kurniadi (From Indonesia, Australia & Canada. Living in London)third culture adult, third culture kid, TCK, TCA, identity, love, survival, vulnerability, coronavirus, COVID-19, isolation, canada, australia, indonesia, china, united kingdom, multicultural, multiethnic, together, separation, emotions, kindness, fear, pandemic, obstacles, grief, desperation, thriving, madness, lockdown, despair, cheerfulnessComment
Separating Across Tokyo.
Separating Across Tokyo.

Schedules fill with meetings across Tokyo. I might pass through 80 stations on the subway in a day. My mind wanders on the rides. I look at ads and listen to music and the flashes of light on the glass turn into mirrors in the dark tunnels. I can almost see you standing next to me in the reflections like you did when you lived here.

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Resilience, FriendshipsBy Paul Kennedy (From The Western Pacific, South East Asia, Europe & Alaska. Living in Tokyo)mate, together, TCK, separation, subway, work, staff, Tokyo, friendship, TCK TOWN, third culture kid, stations, tck, friends Comment