It felt like my heart was going to stop. She told me that I need to get some water. That I was having a panic attack. I could barely hear her. A panic attack – for the first time in my life.
Chatting with my dog about airports
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Tag: Peace Corps
Consolidated Past Blogs
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Looking at these now is funny. I wrote a lot a lot. I’m glad that I did though, because I forget everything. Happy they’re nearly consolidated…
Kindergarten Turf War
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Put your thumb on the direct geographical center of any modern map of China and you’d crush my village, jerk. Cheng County, nestled in the mountains of Gansu province, is small by Chinese standards. In China, “small” means 250,000 people. I would tell locals that my hometown had 5,000 people and they’d look astonished… or,…
VSV And Me
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So, if you’re like me and wish you could remember how many times you actually wore pants during high school, this article might be for you. Here are two easy, practical ways to keep track of your service that can help optimize your mental health.
Linguistic Stir Fry
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So far, my time mixing languages, dialects of languages, conversations, questions, answers, and misunderstandings could be summed up in one word: bewildering.
Summer Project 2016
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The Banana Method. Theoretically, this delicious method of speech preparation was supposed to get my students ready to speak, but practically we had more fun with it than that.