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Why third culture kids are not ‘ordinary’

18 Sep 2023 Svilena Keane

When you are part of the international expat community, being the exception can feel ordinary. In reality, however, migrants make up just 3.6% of the world’s population. Continue reading Why third culture kids are not ‘ordinary’

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I have been shaped by the women I have met

27 Feb 202313 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

With International Women’s Day rapidly approaching, I have been thinking about the woman that I am today and the things that have shaped me. Continue reading I have been shaped by the women I have met

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Anywhere can become “home”, if you let it

20 Oct 202214 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

Being uprooted does not mean you cannot put down roots again. It is up to us where we grow. Continue reading Anywhere can become “home”, if you let it

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Relocation: through the eyes of a 6-year-old and a grown woman

22 Sep 202214 Jul 2023 Svilena Keane

For the fourth time in twenty-four years, I have moved abroad. The first time I moved abroad, I was only six years old and I did not have much of a say on the matter. To be frank, I did … Continue reading Relocation: through the eyes of a 6-year-old and a grown woman

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Manarat Al Saadiyat’s new exhibition explores Khaleejiness

31 Aug 202131 Aug 2021 Svilena Keane

From August 31 until February 10, Abu Dhabi’s Photography Studio at Manarat Al Saadiyat will exhibit the work of several talented artists who will be exploring the idea of Khaleejiness. Continue reading Manarat Al Saadiyat’s new exhibition explores Khaleejiness

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“Taboo” and “Shameful”: How mental health is perceived around the world

20 Feb 202120 Feb 2021 Svilena Keane

Sip of Culture interviewed several people from various countries around the world to see how different cultures perceive mental health and seeking help. Continue reading “Taboo” and “Shameful”: How mental health is perceived around the world

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Christianity and Christmas in the Arab World

19 Dec 202021 Jan 2021 Svilena Keane

There are thousands of different misconceptions about Arabs and the Arab World. One such misconception is that all Arabs are Muslim. Few people outside of the Arab World know that Christianity is not only present but celebrated in the Middle … Continue reading Christianity and Christmas in the Arab World

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