An Early Departure
I am leaving Thailand. I am leaving Thailand 12.5 months early, to be exact. April 1 marks my last day of work at Top Scholars, and on...
Fortune Favors the Bold
Bold Self My Thai teacher, Kru Brood, said to me a few weeks ago, "Don't be a choice, have a choice." These words, though mildly...
The Coldest Day
Well, it finally happened. After battling the monsoons to eat burritos and keep our margaritas flowing next to the whiskey-drenched...
Adjusting
I am approaching the six week mark here in this new city of mine, though there are days when I feel as if I've been here for eons. The...
Feeling hot, hot, hot
Members of the international education community are trying to move away from the jarring phrase "culture shock," in favor of the softer,...