Traveling during covid is unwise but with covid quickly becoming our new reality, how do we balance living life, mental health, and protecting others in our daily lives? Do we sit at home and wait it out while our mental health and emotional growth deteriorate, waiting for covid to go away? Do we do whateverContinue reading “Five Questions To Help Plan A Vacation During A Pandemic”
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Becoming a Certified Scuba Diver in Jeju South Korea
On the long list of things I never imagined myself doing, scuba diving was one of those things. Sometime in college, or maybe it was shortly after, I gave up on dreaming. I thought if I could be successful as a costume designer, create a community around me in which I could be effect positively,Continue reading “Becoming a Certified Scuba Diver in Jeju South Korea”
Gwangju: A Flame of Democracy
Gwangju 광주시 took me by surprise. I’m not quite sure what I was expecting from the sixth-largest city in Korea. Maybe I expected it to be overcrowded, dirty, and to have more of a New York or LA vibe. I certainly didn’t expect to see the natural beauty of Mudansan National Park juxtaposed against livelyContinue reading “Gwangju: A Flame of Democracy”
Yeosu ArtLand: I Traveled Here So You Don’t Have To
When I read about Yeosu ArtLand in South Korea, it sounded like a fun, quirky art park with many interactive sculptures and activities. It sounded like a place where I didn’t have to be an adult and could have dumb fun. Although I prefer traveling off the beaten path most of the time, I haveContinue reading “Yeosu ArtLand: I Traveled Here So You Don’t Have To”
Mokpo: Yudalsan
I am wandering. How long has it been since I was able to get lost and wander streets, enjoying a journey with a vague idea of a destination? Too long. So long I now consider getting lost a luxury. A luxury on my schools founding day I was able to indulge in for the firstContinue reading “Mokpo: Yudalsan”
Quarantine: Week Two Things Fall Apart
Let me be honest I am not a person of routine. I can only stick to a routine if I am so busy I have no other choice. If you hear me say my daily routine know that it is a lie. One that I’m telling myself as much as you. All of this isContinue reading “Quarantine: Week Two Things Fall Apart”
My Food Allergy Journey Part 3: What They Didn’t Test Me For
Over the next few weeks, my reactions got fewer and fewer as I learned about cross-contamination and became diligent about reading the contents of every food package I bought. I spent hours grocery shopping. It turns out my allergens were in everything. Soon a few successful reaction-free months passed, and I thought I had madeContinue reading “My Food Allergy Journey Part 3: What They Didn’t Test Me For”
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