A New Year
It’s officially been over a week now since we’ve all moved into our new homes. The syllabus has been distributed, the papers have been started, the excitement is leveling, and now a choice is at hand. To resolve or not resolve, that is the question. It would be easy to take things as they come,…
New Places, New Faces | Porto Alegre
As I write this post sitting on a blue plastic covered mattress in a cabin in the Brazilian woods, I find it hard to believe the POA team hasn’t even been here a week. Just last Monday, we woke up on a plane headed for the São Paulo airport. We clumsily ordered our lunches in…
Brave to be Authentic
I think that there is one characteristic that draws us to a person more than any other trait. Just the other day my friends and I were talking about someone we met and unanimously loved this individual because of a particular word that emerged as we described him. It seems that if a person posses…