Shannon Murphy Berrios, 131 TESS If there is one quote from a movie I love, it would have to be Forrest Gump’s Alabama clad accent saying proudly, “And I was running!” as […]
Healthy Living: Challenge Yourself

Bianca Henao, 131 TESS Sawas-dii ka! Take a deep breath. A really big one. Tummy expanding and mind clearing breath. Hold it! … Okay now release. Empty out e v e r […]
Plai Ruaa

Neil Pickus, 131 YinD July 2019 was perhaps the most transient and fleeting month of my life so far. I was in and out (mostly out) of my “regular” life at site, […]
COS Dreams: Stephen 128

Stephen Hatton, 128 TCCS I plan on heading back to the United States after COS to live in Missoula, Montana for a while with my good friends and little brother. I will […]
COS Dreams: Beaux 128

Michael Mudd, 128 TCCS In choosing Thailand as my first choice when I applied to the Peace Corps, part of that decision was with my COS (Close of Service) in mind. Thailand’s […]
COS Dreams: Will 128

Will Blackford, 128 YinD The Great Train Excursion Ride the train all the way from Vladivostok, Russia to Lisbon, Portugal. It would take about 10 days of actually being on a train […]
COS Dreams: Pete 127

Pete Vinotai, 127 TCCS If time and money weren’t an issue, I would travel to every country in the world, without a doubt. A private mercenary army to escort me through the […]
COS Dreams: Kori 128

Kori Echeverria, 128 YinD One of my favorite movies of all times is, ‘The Motorcycle Diaries’. It’s a beautiful coming of age film that narrates the adventures of a young Ernesto Guevara […]
COS Dreams: Bethany 128

Bethany Schumacher, 128 TCCS I relish slow travel, but after twenty-seven months in Thailand, I’ll be ready to be back on the road! As much as possible, I plan to stay on […]
Make 2016 the Fittest Yet!

Ty Miranda, 126 Yes, this is so stereotypical. There must be tons and tons of articles being published about staying active, losing weight, and keeping those New Year’s resolutions. But I’m not […]