Monthly Archive: January, 2013

Lesson #11: “You can’t always get what you want, but if you try sometimes well you just might find, you get what you need” -The Rolling Stones

I did not want to move to Thabo, I had a meltdown of sorts when I first saw the pictures of the small town that I had been placed in. I panicked, I… Continue reading

Lesson #10: If you’re bored, you’re boring

We all know the feeling- damn I have no idea what to do with myself. You might think Thailand is one adventure after the next, but turns out Thailand has thrown a lot… Continue reading

Lesson #9: Sometimes we befriend the most unlikely of characters: aka Melanie Rosenthal

Let’s talk about the people that I have met since coming to Thailand, because after all it is the people who enter our lives and not necessarily where we are that truly enriches… Continue reading

Lesson #8: Check yourself before you wreck yourself

In Thailand there are no consequences. As an American who is used to living under a long list of rules that I have to adhere to this is a pretty strange shift. As… Continue reading

Lesson #7: As often as possible get deliciously caught up in the here and now

One of the most salient reasons why I travel is so that I can understand what it means to be content. When traveling I have learned that you have to surrender. You have to… Continue reading