“Thailand was built on compassion.” Bhumibol Adulyadej (Adulyadej, n.d.) To have my chosen person be the former king of Thailand may seem very random at first. However, I personally experienced this king’s reign when my family and I visited Thailand during our travels. We stayed there for months and made great Thai friends. I distinctly recall the compassion and kind nature of all Thai people, including our friends; I believe…
Progress Report: Hello! It has been four weeks since I last posted here, so that means I shall give you a summary of my learning these past four weeks. First, I wove a basket. Surprise! The process of weaving it is a bit of a story. In the beginning, I had been meaning to make a wastebasket out of it, but then it got too wide, so I decided to…
Dear Reader, First things first, I have to say, straight out, that–I’m not lying–I am literally EXPLODING with passion with what I am/can do with this project, right now!!! Alright, now that that’s out of the way, let me update you on the last two weeks of my In-Depth Project!! First up, I have not been able to have a meeting with my mentor yet–but hang in there–our first meeting…
