I've been thinking quite a bit lately about what it means to lead a life that other people don't understand. The concept of that has totally morphed for me. A year ago, I would have said that picking up and moving across the world was a wild thing to do. Today, having made that journey …
Where the magic happens
In case you aren’t an avid follower of my blog, I’ll give you a quick review of my time in Songkhla so far (plus some new information). I was having a rough transition. Though the city itself is lovely, and I’ve had positive experiences here, I was going through/am coming out of an internal purging …
Thai Massage and Radical Self-Love
I just had a Thai massage after 2 months, and to be honest I'll be surprised if I don't have bruises all over my body tomorrow. It was extremely painful, which I was partially expecting considering the way I've been feeling this past week. For the first time, I was actually freaked out by the …
Pain, pain and more pain.
The main discovery I’ve made over the past few weeks, is that every day things get easier in some way. It might just be small, incremental shifts, but those are guaranteed to add up. My first week in Sukhothai was by far the hardest of my trip. It is jarring to go from a month-long …
Why I’m Relocating to Thailand & Starting Over
Golden Gautama Buddha, Bangkok In the Fall of this year, just a couple months away, I'm going to begin my TEFL course in Bangkok. After that month, plus a week of cultural immersion in Hua Hin, I will be placed permanently in a (mystery) region of Thailand where I'll find a job teaching English. To …
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