Jan 9, 2010 | Other
“Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” Anais Nin (The beautiful midnight snack, well actually 1am snack, set before me upon my first arrival in Bangkok....
Dec 31, 2009 | Other
“Nothing you do for children is ever wasted. They seem not to notice us, hovering, averting our eyes, and they seldom offer thanks, but what we do for them is never wasted.” -Garrison Keillor At the close of the Christmas Outreach Event in Bangkok (my second speaking...
Dec 28, 2009 | Other
“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort of home and friends. You are constantly off balance. Nothing is yours except the essential things—air, sleep, dreams, the sea, the sky—all things tending towards...
Nov 26, 2009 | Other
“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it.” Thanksgiving Day is the perfect time to unwrap a little present of gratitude. This Thanksgiving I am grateful for new friends and old friends. Here I am in Bangkok for the...
Oct 19, 2009 | Faith
Dreams are like stars…you may never touch them, but if you follow them they will lead you to your destiny. Women and Happiness As I sit here trying to put words on paper, I am listening to a lively discussion on women and happiness. According to this recent...