Before I moved to Thailand, I had this idealized version of teaching: the classroom in my head had around 20 well-behaved students who hung onto…
Teach Abroad - Thailand
My reason for going to Cambodia was simple enough. What I came away with, however, was so far from simple that I’m still having difficulty…
Inspired by a passage in Nick Miller’s Isn’t It Pretty to Think So? Living abroad is ants in your bed and on the floor and…
On Saturday I had no plans so I decided to make the trek to Bangkok’s “Green Lung.”
100 days. I have been living in Thailand for 100 days. It feels like I have been here forever, but at the same time time…
Over the last several months I have had many people contact me through email, Instagram and my blog to ask me what steps I took…
Two and a Half Months in Thailand and Counting
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As I wrote in my last post about culture shock, I am pushing myself to adapt and hopefully embrace the cultural differences between Thailand and…
What’s the Capital of Thailand?
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November 20 by
Bangkok. It’s just an hour van ride from BPI (Bang Pa In just in case you forgot my acronym) so an easy weekend trip that…
I Am the Sun According to My Thai Students
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November 13 by
Every morning I wake to the sound of one bird outside my window. I am positive that it is always the same bird, and I…
The Unordinary Starts to Feel Ordinary
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November 8 by
The more I settle in, the less this life feels like something unordinary. At this point, it is hard imagining being anywhere else but here!