I am feeling particularly reflective today – it’s the first day of the second half of the new year, and I feel that calls for new beginnings. A time for new resolutions, new hopes and new inspiration. A 365 Day Project. For the past five years I’ve spent New Years Day running a holiday camp […]
MoreI’ve now been back from my Brazilian Adventure for 2 weeks and am still processing the experience, the learnings and the global networks I made. In short, the World Youth Congress was different to my expectations, and I definitely felt challenged to overcome the various obstacles that came from camping, a vegetarian menu and varying […]
MoreI have arrived safe and sound in Rio after a 24 whirlwind tour of Santiago, Chile! Despite all my travels, particularly to developing countries, I don’t think I’ve ever felt so much culture shock as I have here! The comprehension of English in both Chile and Brazil has definitely added some barriers to the ease […]
MoreI’m set to take off for my South American adventure in 10 hours and it still hasn’t hit me! I’m both nervous and excited by heading alone into unknown territory but I’m looking forward to the hundreds of young people that I’ll be meeting in Rio who all are passionate about making our world a […]
MoreI’m heading to Brazil in 6 days! Head to my WYC’12 Brazil page to find out why and follow my journey!
MoreThere’s a speech that’s caught the attention of hundreds, maybe thousands of re-tweeters and Facebook forwards this week. Given as a graduation speech to a Singapore university in 2008, Adrian Tan‘s speech has evoked a resounding nod and ponder from all recent readers, and has definitely resounded with me, a graduating student in May. He […]
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