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My first week driving with Lyft – finding the ways to make it happen

My first passenger was a bartender who wears bowties. Outgoing, outrageous and just so happened to be born in a refugee camp in Thailand, the country I am currently focused on in my travels, we were destined to meet. Quick to tease about it being all downhill after meeting him, I will always smile with …

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We’re all heroes or villains, depending on when you catch us.

“I think that everything’s hard now anyways, so you might as well do stuff that you love and believe in.” – Joan Cusak I finally started driving for UBER with my friend’s car as a desperately-needed way to make money before heading to Burning Man and back to Thailand at the end of the summer. …

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The 2016 Olympics Will Mean More

Being a global nomad doesn’t just relate to one’s self. It also includes knowing about and supporting those events that help bring the world together. Olympic torch being lit by Greek actress Katerina Lechou in her home-country on April 21st, the games are upon us once again. After a theatrical lighting that could have matched …

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Finally Unfrozen – Telling my Story of Rape and the Start to Fighting Back

By Bobbie White I have been raped. I have been raped more than once. I have been raped more than twice. Going through experiences of attack in different countries is terrifying. Especially the emotional reality when not sure if we have any protection and who we can go to for help. When it happens at …

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The Shanti Lodge in Phuket, Thailand – My First Home Living Around the World

Sixteen years after the initial try, it was finally my first day living abroad. As the sun rose and I walked into the tropical oasis of the Shanti Lodge in Phuket, Thailand, I already knew I had made the right decision. First noticing the outdoor restaurant to my left, this enchanted place that was soon …

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