Attachment Styles and the Faith of MKs
Thank you, friends, for clicking on this episode of the Pondering Purple podcast, a source of information, insight and inspiration for those who love MKs and those who are MKs.···This episode is based on an article by the same name: Attachment Styles and the Faith of MKs...Other resources you might want to explore--I don't necessarily endorse 100% of what they say (!):What It Is and Why It Matters, podcast by Adam YoungThe Impact of Attachment, by Susan HartAttachment Theory, by Thais Gibson (interactive book)Secure: How to Have a Secure Attachment to God, by Kenza Haddock...More of my MK-related resources can be found at the following links:1. My most-read articles listed on my website. 2. My grand new book--everything I've ever taught about MKs in one place--Pieces of Purple!3. My playlist of video "nuggets" on Youtube.4. My novel about a missionary family, Of Stillness and Storm.···Four ways to make sure you don't miss an episode:1. Click subscribe after you find Pondering Purple on the podcast platform of your choice.2. Friend and follow me on Facebook--I'll announce new episodes as they release. (Make sure you hit "Follow first" under the "Follow" tab.)3. Join The MK Hub, a group on Facebook solely devoted to sharing new materials as I produce them.4. Receive email notifications by writing “subscribe to podcast” in the subject line of a message you send to shellphoenix@gmail.com. (I promise--that's all you'll receive. No newsy epistles or cat pictures!)···Please share this resource in your missionary, MK, and TCK circles. I'd love it if you also left a comment on whatever platform you use, so Pondering Purple can be less of a monologue and more of a conversation.···The title of the podcast is a nod to the complex, beautiful, sometimes confounding, always life-shaping and ideally life-enhancing effects of growing up in the color swirl of cultures and worlds.···Helpful definitions:· MK or Missionaries' Kid - the child of missionaries.· TCK or Third Culture Kid - someone who has spent a majority of his/her formative years in a culture other than his/her passport culture. This includes missionaries' kids, military kids, business kids, diplomats' kids, etc.
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