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Birthday Count Up – with pics (2018)
Wow this was quite the process and I am glad I did when 40 and not 80. Such a beautiful time thinking back on the memories and people over the years – really amazing and I encourage anyone to … Continue reading
Posted in 2018, Opinions / Thoughts / Reflections, Travels
Tagged adventure, birthday, Global Citizen, live inspired, Teaspoons of Change, travel
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‘Hey White Man!’ – how I can empathise a little more with women…
‘Hey White Man!’ is something I hear a lot as I walk the streets of Liberia. I’m not unfamiliar with these kinds of calls from living a year in Ethiopia to the calls of ‘Ferenji!’, or Uganda, Kenya and Tanzania … Continue reading
That special kind of feeling… (travel & Africa)
There are actually a couple special kinds of feelings I want to look at in this one. They are both related to travel however. The first is the feeling I get of being in a new country. The pattern is … Continue reading
Posted in 2017, Travels
Tagged adventure, Africa, learning, learning from the world, Liberia, travel, West Africa
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2017 New Year’s Evolutions!
New Year’s Resolutions and Message – 2017 Hi Troops of Passion and Peace! A happy Christmas and a very merry New Year once again 🙂 2016 was a banger in so many ways – a new confusing, wonderful and … Continue reading
Posted in 2016, Japan, Opinions / Thoughts / Reflections, Travels
Tagged 2016, development, learning, living, New Years Resolutions, pura vida, social justice, study, sustainability
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Classrooms of the World
Recently I saw a blog on 7 amazing classrooms from around the world and went Wow! Then I added a photo of mine from a classroom I was presenting in this year in South Sudan. Then I thought about all … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 Life, Travels, Uncategorized
Tagged classrooms, classrooms of the world, cultures, education, Global Citizen, global citizenship, learning, school, schools of the world, students
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Central Asia Still Central To My Heart
Whist I should be talking about the incredible and diverse place that is Central Asia I’ve chosen instead to talk about me (as I do) and the impact this region had on me in the past and again today. If … Continue reading
Posted in 2015 Life, Travels
Tagged Central Asia, culture, hospitality, humanitarian, Kyrgyzstan, mountains, Tajikistan, travel
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The Irony of Ramadan in Dubai…
I’m not much of an Islamic scholar (understatement) but my thinking was that a component of Ramadan (the Islamic discipline of fasting during daylight hours for a lunar month) was to give you thoughts, perspectives and raise empathy towards the … Continue reading
