Everything has the possibility to teach us something. We might not like every lesson but it teaches us something nonetheless. We are always learning. Moving abroad has taught me a lot but maybe the biggest thing it has taught me is that universal lessons transcend specifics; universal lessons can be molded to fit any circumstance with any […]
Differences
Of Roots and Vines
A tree is planted. Its roots grab on to the soil beneath it and begin carving its new home. Each day it digs in further; slowly and securely spreading its roots deeper, with each inch becoming further invested in that space. The tree has found a place to make its home and settles. It is nourished here. It finds comfort […]
The Abroad Version of WebMD: Not Tainting Your Individual Experience
You know when you’re sick and you type in all of your ailments to WebMD and you realize Oh my God I have Alien Hand Syndrome but you don’t have Alien Hand Syndrome, you’re just freaking yourself out? Well, I received an email a few days ago from someone moving to the Dominican Republic who had a similar issue […]