Hard to believe sometimes, but I've been living in Ecuador for over 18 months now, and I've been a legal resident for a year (gasp)! Moving to Ecuador was one of the biggest decisions of
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Building friendships abroad
July 1, 2016 Living abroad
Friendships take a new form for young travelers. You meet so many amazing people passing by. You meet individuals that are traveling for weeks, months, or even years. You meet people who are grounded in
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Finding my purpose
March 24, 2016 Living abroad
“Don’t ask yourself what the world needs. Ask yourself what makes you come alive and go do that. Because what the world needs is more people who have come alive” Are we supposed to have
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Moving Abroad – Taking a Leap & Embracing the Unknown
February 1, 2016 Living abroad
I spent the summer of 2015 in Cuenca, Ecuador working at a shelter for victims of domestic violence and taking Spanish classes. Little did I know that my first week in Ecuador would rattle everything
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The Glamour versus Reality of Living Abroad
January 30, 2016 Living abroad
Moving to another country – terrifying or a dream come true? Personally, moving abroad didn’t seem to be too stressful initially. To be fair, the preparatory work is a job in itself. I had an
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