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Building Homes in Nuevo Briceño
Posted on August 15, 2016August 15, 2016

Building Homes in Nuevo Briceño

Christina and I are still on the coast of Ecuador. We’ve been here for about 2 and a half months. A few weeks ago I started working as Field Coordinator for All Hands – Project Ecuador. My job now includes managing all the logistics and coordination of all our current projects. Right now there are … Continue reading Building Homes in Nuevo Briceño

All Hands Project Ecuador
Posted on July 11, 2016February 15, 2018

All Hands Project Ecuador

Ben and I arrived on the coast of Ecuador about 6 weeks ago. Before coming here we’d spent a few months at home in Sarasota, reconnecting with family and friends. Our intention was to stay in the States for a while and had our sights set on making a home out West somewhere. We were just … Continue reading All Hands Project Ecuador

Yoga in Southern India
Posted on December 17, 2015July 11, 2016

Yoga in Southern India

Ben and I have spent the past 10 days at the Swan Yoga center in Goa, Southern India. We left Malawi at the end of October, after almost two weeks on project with All Hands. I got the message that my grandfather had passed away while we were there and we made the quick decision … Continue reading Yoga in Southern India

The Warm Heart of Africa
Posted on November 26, 2015May 27, 2016

The Warm Heart of Africa

We left Pankaj in Calcutta at 5am to make our flight to Mumbai. After one night in Mumbai in a nice air conditioned airport hotel (our first a/c in over 4 months) we continued our flight to Nairobi, Kenya and then Blantyre, Malawi. From Blantyre, after 12 hours of travel, we took a 3 hour … Continue reading The Warm Heart of Africa

Calcutta the City of Joy
Posted on November 23, 2015April 29, 2016

Calcutta the City of Joy

Before leaving Nepal, Ben and I agreed we wanted to continue our work with All Hands. The organization had just started a project in Malawi, Southern Africa building wells for a community that had just come out of a severe drought. We decided to apply for the project and were accepted shortly after. Our start day was Oct. … Continue reading Calcutta the City of Joy

A Journey Into India and Hinduism
Posted on November 18, 2015April 29, 2016

A Journey Into India and Hinduism

It’s been about two months since our last post from Amritsar. So much has changed in our world since then and now that we are finally getting back to writing it’s hard to remember all the intricate details of our time in Rajasthan and the rest of Northern India. I will try to summarize most … Continue reading A Journey Into India and Hinduism

Teaching Tibetans & Staying with Sikhs
Posted on October 1, 2015April 29, 2016

Teaching Tibetans & Staying with Sikhs

After the Dalai Lama’s teachings in Dharamsala, Ben and I decided to stay and volunteer for a week. In Dharamsala, and in the nearby town of McCloud Ganj, there are many organizations that have been established to help the Tibetan community adjust to life in exile here in India. We only had about one week before … Continue reading Teaching Tibetans & Staying with Sikhs

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