It was a quiet and peaceful morning. The sun had just begun to rise. There was a slight crispness in the air, but you could tell that as the day approached, it would get warmer. I decided to get up early this one particular morning; before the planned activities of the day were to begin; […]
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Vietnam: Walk with Conviction
To walk with conviction: to walk with confidence, purpose, strength; to walk with a sense of knowing one’s goal; to walk with courage, direction, certainty – that is my latest philosophy on life. I did not get this philosophy from some ancient source, or from some spiritual or religious path; I did not get it […]
Vietnam: Cooperation of Perceived Chaos
This is an excerpt from an email that I wrote back home to my family and friends while I was on my journey through Vietnam. It was written May 27, 2007, although I made modifications to the original email for this blog. Note that I live in Seattle, Washington, and that this was my first […]