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Tag Archives: Mental Health
More Friends Than The Mountains
Iraq/Kurdistan was a whirlwind, at times, too much to process. For weeks before arriving, I hiked and strolled through Middle Eastern streets enjoying friends, freedom, and falafel, while Jason worked around the clock to make connections for Hope Travels and … Continue reading
Posted in Halabja, HFTD, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Iraq, Kurdistan, Mental Health, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Travel
Tagged Art, Friends, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Iraq, Kurdistan, Mental Health, Service, Street Art, Travel, Volunteer, WJHSPantherpride, WJHSPeopleProject
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Traveling With Friends…
There is no way around it, solo travel is inherently self-centered. There is also no way around the fact that traveling with others has the potential for disaster, and the possibility of being miserable for everyone involved. Like all relationships, … Continue reading
Posted in Beirut, HFTD, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Iraq, Kurdistan, Lebanon, Mental Health, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Self Care, Street Art, Travel, WJHSPantherpride, WJHSPeopleProject
Tagged Art, Friends, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Iraq, Israel, Kurdistan, Mental Health, PAT, Self Care, Service, Street Art, Travel, Volunteer
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“It Takes A Village” – An Active View From Yemin Orde
For 25 years, I have sought an elusive magic wand that would transform education, building deep bridges to the world beyond school doors. From day one, it has often felt like a quest beyond the reach of schools everywhere…two steps … Continue reading
What is the PITH of Black Pith Poetry?
Deep within a young tree is the pith, or soft tissue which stores and transports nutrients throughout. As the tree grows, rings surround this pith to show the evolution of time and development. After meeting the young men who are … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Black Pith Poetry, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Kitwe, Mental Health, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Origami, Paperforwater, Poetry, Self Care, Solwezi, Spoken Word, Travel, Uncategorized, Zambia
Tagged Africa, Black Pith Poetry, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Kitwe, Mental Health, Origami, Poetry, Self Care, Service, Solwezi, Spoken Word, Travel, Volunteer, WJHSPantherpride, WJHSPeopleProject, Zambia
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Hearts Travel Where Hope Travels
It’s December! The hustle of the holidays makes this a whirlwind month. I think of how many holiday gifts I have wrapped in my lifetime and how much time I have spent finding just the right presents, while often succumbing … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Mental Health, Origami, Paperforwater, Self Care, Street Art, Travel, WJHSPantherpride, WJHSPeopleProject
Tagged Africa, Art, gratitude, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Mental Health, Origami, Paperforwater, Self Care, Service, Street Art, Travel, vacation, WJHSPantherpride, WJHSPeopleProject
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Afri-cans Street Art Festival 2018
In its second year, Afri-Cans Street Art Festival in Kampala, Uganda was a collaboration of artists who met to celebrate their passion for community-building through the design and creation of street art. For one of the event’s founders, Sparrow Uganda, … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Africans2018, Kampala, Kitintale, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Street Art, Travel, Uganda, USAF2018
Tagged Africa, Africans2018, ASAF2018, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, Kampala, Kitintale, Mental Health, Skateaid, Skateboarding, Street Art, Uganda, Volunteer
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Caring For My Mental Health While Traveling
Traveling brings out the best and worst in ourselves and our partners. Long distances, changes in nutrition, and sensory overload can disrupt all semblance of a life balance. At the same time, there is often a drive to “get everything … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Nicaragua, Self Care, Travel
Tagged Africa, gratitude, HFTD, Hope for the Day, Mental Health, Self Care, Service, vacation, Volunteer
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