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Feeling at Home in Dusty Davao City: Parallels to Living in Peru 24 Jul 2013 | 07:30 am
It’s been 6 years, maybe 7, since I’ve been to the Philippines. The last time I arrived in Davao City, we used a staircase to exit the aircraft, suffocating in the dust and heat as we walked ourselves...
Living with an Open Heart of Learning 29 May 2013 | 09:59 am
“It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.” — Walter Lippmann Talented Canucks expert and Communications Director of Football BC, Daniel Fung, comments on ...
Community Living in Peru: An Example of the Gift Economy 15 May 2013 | 09:59 am
The other day, my parents (who live in Vancouver) received a letter from the government that was an ideal example of the differences between living in Peru and Canada. Here’s how the letter went: Dear...
Life Priorities from Mom to Mom 1 May 2013 | 09:59 am
“There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.” — Charles Dickens Struggles are often the source of many life lessons and Sandy Hubbard has had more than her fair share of both as she bala...
Living in Peru: One of Those Amazing Days 3 Apr 2013 | 09:59 am
Have you ever had one of those amazing days that you still reminisce about, even though you can’t figure out what exactly was so great about the day? I just had a day like that in February on my most ...
Work Ethic from Wise Men 20 Mar 2013 | 08:59 am
“Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.” — Alfred Lord Tennyson When it comes to role models, Rebecca Bangayan Ting has grown up with her fair share. Now that she’s a successful businesswoman, she refle...
The Peru Hip Hop Scene and Lessons from Henry Link 6 Mar 2013 | 09:59 am
I’ve always wanted to learn how to dance. I’ve also always known that I’m not very good at dancing. I’m clumsy and forgetful, which are the two qualities that work against learning choreography. Consi...
The Natural Path to Passion 30 Jan 2013 | 09:59 am
“Our passion is our strength.” — Billie Joe Armstrong Being a software development engineer plays a part in but doesn’t define Kin Ming Li and his passions. Below, Kin shares thoughts on his path to p...
Living in Peru: Firsts from a Peru Blogger 23 Jan 2013 | 09:59 am
Coming to Peru in 2008 was one of the biggest “firsts” of my life. It was the first time I had moved to a developing country on my own and the entire experience has been string of firsts, even to … Co...
An Inspiring Blogger and Expat in Peru 9 Jan 2013 | 09:49 am
After featuring Hajra Khatoon in last week’s post on her passion to start off the new year, I thought it was only pertinent that I continue with this gratitude-filled blog post for being nominated for...
