THAILAND | Saturday, 14 Mar 2015 | Views [588]
My more recent posts have been of the philosophical, life-pondering variety despite my initial intentions of sharing my experiences teaching in Thailand. So, I’ll dedicate this post to a recap/wrap-up :)
My teaching experience is winding down ... Read more >
Tags: experience, gratitude, happy, love, teaching, thailand, thanks
THAILAND | Tuesday, 24 Feb 2015 | Views [819]
I often feel like we miss the beauty that surrounds us each and every day. It seems as if, at least in Western culture, Nature's beauty is regarded as a wondrous marvel to behold only when spectacular or uncommon sights are seen; however, we remain ... Read more >
Tags: growing, learning, life lessons, pay attention, sunsets, thunderstorms, travelling
THAILAND | Wednesday, 24 Dec 2014 | Photo Gallery
Pictures from December in Sakon Nakhon
See all 14 photos >>
THAILAND | Wednesday, 24 Dec 2014 | Views [621]
Over the last two weeks, I learned a lesson that I will carry with me for the rest of my life. The source of this revelation stems from the often-unrecognized wisdom that is stored in youthful minds. A twelve-year old student of mine taught me a life ... Read more >
Tags: free, happiness, holidays, smile, teaching, thailand
THAILAND | Wednesday, 3 Dec 2014 | Views [621] | Comments [1]
Things in Thailand are different than in the Western world. There is a common saying: “Mai pen rai,” which means “no worries/not a problem.” This saying is used quite liberally here, so much in fact that in order to assimilate ... Read more >
Tags: calm, lao tzu, laos, nong khai, peace, slow pace, sunsets, thailand
THAILAND | Wednesday, 3 Dec 2014 | Photo Gallery
Visa run to Vientiane via Nong Khai
See all 14 photos >>
THAILAND | Monday, 10 Nov 2014 | Photo Gallery
The first month... Bangkok, Krabi, Koh Jum, Koh Lanta, Tonsai
See all 18 photos >>
THAILAND | Sunday, 9 Nov 2014 | Photo Gallery
Annual festival on 12th full moon in Thailand where floating lotus shaped vessels are released into the water to rid the bearers of evil spirits and in honour of the water goddess.
See all 10 photos >>
THAILAND | Saturday, 8 Nov 2014 | Views [609] | Comments [2]
Teaching in Thailand has no doubt been interesting. I do not know what other word to use as the overall experience is overwhelmingly positive, but Thais just do things differently. For starters, I thought I was coming here to teach English, but I learned ... Read more >
Tags: body, introvert, love, mai pen rai, mind, spirit, teaching, thailand, trees
THAILAND | Friday, 7 Nov 2014 | Views [541] | Comments [1]
I came to Thailand for a reason. Packing up and leaving all I know for a foreign land after a quarter life crisis may seem somewhat impulsive, but my decision was no doubt purposeful. So, why have I come here? Spiritual enlightenment seems too grandiose ... Read more >
Tags: body, learning, mind, spirit, teaching, thailand
