Tag: Third Culture Kids (TCKs)
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Bells Toll
By David Cochrane, September 1998 I hear them now inside my head The bell that rang, “get out of bed” The bell that drove us to our knees The bell that tolled, to let us feed. These bells were soft, brass and loud The endless tune divided time The time to play, the time to…
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From Congo to Colonie
Evelyn writes about her experiences growing up in Rethy in her blog, From Congo to Colonie. About Evelyn Ward Lipina I was born and raised under missionary parents in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. That life and current suburban life often collide: I am constantly ruminating over cross-cultural issues. They play with my head, affect…
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Kwa Heri Mandima
This video made in 2010 by a missionary kid tells the story of his separation with his homeland as a child. Although it is not about Rethy, the situation is similar to what many experienced at Rethy – having to leave a familiar place. This video has also won a number of awards.