I can’t sit here and give you a check list of things to know before moving to another country.
I can, however, offer you several challenges.
I challenge you to assume that what you’ve been raised in is bias and only one mere perspective of the human experience. That does not mean that your life is meaningless. Quite the opposite. I propose that every individual’s life experiences, including their upbringings, home culture, mother language, economic standing, and religious exposure and adherence are equally beautiful.
I challenge you to assume that you are operating out of…
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I understand the wind.
One moment here and the other there.
It is restless, constant, silent in word and loud in action.
I understand the wind.
When it goes, it’s gone.
Oh wait, that’s a Paul Simon song.
I understand the wind.
Say, does it understand me?
I do hope it returns the sentiment.
What does it mean to understand the wind? Perhaps this question is abnormal. Perhaps you did not expect to be asked such a question. Yet, my question remains. What does it mean to understand the wind?
This question encompasses the past four years in my life. I have perceived that life on earth is but…
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