Whether you create yearly New Year’s resolutions or not, the fact remains that most people start the year with a renewed sense of hope. Bundled into the strands of this intangible word is the belief that the coming year will be better than the preceding one. With countless … [Read more...]
Step Out of Your Comfort Zone
First Experiences Oftentimes are Outside One’s Comfort Zone After living as an expat in India, I realized that my personality growth was intrinsically tied to my willingness to step outside of my comfort zone and to have a first time experience. For decades, I was happy with my … [Read more...]
My Decision: Return to India
After Ira's horrific ski accident, I was faced with one of the biggest decisions of my life. Should I follow through with my obligation to teach at a notable international school in Bangalore, India or stay in Colorado? Ira needed me. It was unclear when he would be returning to … [Read more...]
Overseas Women’s Club of Bangalore- Connecting With Expats
Life revolves around making connections with people. This task is onerous when one is thrust into a new environment. Additional layers of frustrations occur when the new location is in a foreign place. When I relocated to India, my senses were overwhelmed by everything. Even … [Read more...]
4th of July Reflection: Proud to Be an American
Today, Americans are celebrating the 4th of July. Parades, community events, family barbeques, and fireworks will be the high point of their day. Some will take time to reflect on our country’s history while others might become sentimental about their patriotism. I, on the other … [Read more...]
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