Author: Melanie Julison

So Many Stories (of where I’ve been)

Posted July 12 by Melanie Julison

“Adversity is like a strong wind. It tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that we see ourselves as…

Work Hard, Play Hard

Posted May 22 by Melanie Julison

“You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” -C.S. Lewis The past month has been full of excitement,…

…because there is strength in vulnerability

Posted April 21 by Melanie Julison

“Choose your thoughts carefully. Keep what brings you peace, release what brings you suffering, and know that happiness is just a thought away.” -Nishan Panwar…

Orientation Week: Part 2

Posted April 7 by Melanie Julison

Thursday was one for the books, and that is putting it very lightly. We got picked up from the main road at 8am and headed…

Orientation Week: Part 1

Posted April 5 by Melanie Julison

After a week full of orientation activities, I feel like I have been living in Thailand for much longer than I actually have. I have already…

Hello and Goodbye to the Big Mango

Posted March 30 by Melanie Julison

So much has happened in the past few days that it feels like weeks have already passed! My body is having a hard time adjusting…

We begin our journey in Bangkok

Posted March 28 by Melanie Julison

“And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those…