Koi Memories from a Brackish Pond: A Third-Culture Kid’s Search for Harmony
摘要
The author takes the reader through major cultural transitions in his life from early childhood to retirement, from the USA and Japan back and forth. He describes the multiple challenges in living between cultures. It is a story of growing up with bicultural cognitive dissonance that evolved into a harmonious approach to turning intercultural struggles into a life of service in building bridges between cultures. He was committed to building professional organizations to educate, train, and research intercultural interaction in academia and the global business world.