What Is It Like To Be A Volunteer? – Part One

'I really admire you when I heard that you went to Cambodia to work as a volunteer.' 'The organization gave me food and accommodation.' I responded, thinking, 'it's not like I wasn’t given anything at all.' 'But most of the people want more than that!' He said.  I chuckled. When I was in Cambodia, a … Continue reading What Is It Like To Be A Volunteer? – Part One

Exodus

'There will be no students when you come back to the village so don't come back until October.' I got this call when I was in a minivan heading to Phnom Penh.  'October when?' I asked. 'I don’t know.' The other person answered. 'Huh?!' was my response. Flashback to the beginning of last week. My … Continue reading Exodus