Highlights from my time in India
This trip has truly been life-changing. Continue reading Highlights from my time in India
Category: Short-term Experiences
Falou, ate mais Sao Paulo!
I think having zero expectations prior to the trip is what enhanced my experience. Continue reading Falou, ate mais Sao Paulo!
Jaipur Foot
As we head into our 5th week here in India one place that has really stood out to me has been an organisation called Jaipur Foot. Continue reading Jaipur Foot
Things I enjoy thinking about
I know this programme will change my life in some way. I don’t know how, in what way or to what extent. That’s exciting. Continue reading Things I enjoy thinking about
Anekantavada
We are now officially 3 weeks into our trip! A concept that has been on mind my a lot during the last couple of weeks is Anekantavada. Anekantavada is a term coined by the Jains in ancient India that means ‘many-sidedness’ in Sanskrit. Continue reading Anekantavada
Bilum Lady in Brasil
There is no structure to this. This is my version of being immersed in Brazil. I’ve written down what’s on my heart and I hope that resonates somehow. There’s so much to feel and less to think about. Continue reading Bilum Lady in Brasil
Global Connections
Even though we are thousands of miles apart we, te iwi Māori from Aotearoa me Te Waipounamu, can connect to the indigenous peoples we have met while in Brazil. Continue reading Global Connections
To be in Brazil is to begin to understand Brazil
As I discover more of Brazil, I have been learning of the complex challenges the country has faced and continues to. Continue reading To be in Brazil is to begin to understand Brazil
Self-discovery in Brazil
I have been excited to share about the amazing kaupapa I’ve been immersed in during my first week here in Brazil. Forever captivated by Brazil’s street art and graffiti, architecture, vibrant people, and rich culture. Continue reading Self-discovery in Brazil
Thoughts on Going Abroad
Holly Stokes tells us why she wanted to have a global experience and why she chose India to be her destination. Continue reading Thoughts on Going Abroad
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