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Tag Archives: WJHSPeopleProject
Another Touch of Hope in Malaysia
Parent and Community Workshop MengZhen is a Psychology Lecturer at Segi College Subang Jaya in Malaysia. After seeing a video about mental health community outreach at Sip of Hope Cafe, he decided to reach out and make a visit to … Continue reading
Posted in Hope for the Day, HopeMural, HopeTravels, Malaysia, Mental Health, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Segi, Self Care, Travel
Tagged Friends, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Malaysia, Mental Health, Segi, Self Care, Service, Travel, Volunteer, WJHSPeopleProject
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Visiting A Mauritanian Prison
Volunteering in a Mauritanian prison sounds foreboding and like something that should incite fear and skepticism. Instead, for seven days of painting, I entered the boys and women’s prisons feeling inspired, eager, and energized by the importance of the work … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, HFTD, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Mauritania, Mental Health, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Self Care, Travel
Tagged Africa, Art, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Mauritania, Mental Health, Self Care, Service, Travel, Volunteer, WJHSPeopleProject
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Traveling with Doctors in Mauritania
Mauritanian landscapes are breathtaking. During the airplane’s incoming descent, the Atlantic Ocean reveals itself, but unlike most other cities, the Nouakchott coastline stands bare. Instead of typical beachfront properties and busy highways, sand travels as far as the eyes can … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Mauritania, Medical Caravan, Mental Health, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Origami, Paper for Water, Paperforwater, Poetry, Self Care, Travel
Tagged Africa, Art, Gory, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Mauritania, Medical Caravan, Mental Health, Origami, Paper for Water, Paperforwater, Self Care, Service, Travel, Volunteer, WJHSPantherpride, WJHSPeopleProject
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Getting to Know Mauritania
I arrived in Namibia yesterday, feeling anxious to spend the next few days writing about my time in Mauritania. Each morning, noon, and night during my visit was filled with activity. So much that it was hard to effectively process … Continue reading
Posted in Africa, HeartsTravel, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Mauritania, Medical Caravan, Mental Health, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Origami, Paper for Water, Travel, WJHSPantherpride, WJHSPeopleProject
Tagged Africa, Foundation Noura, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Mauritania, Mental Health, Paperforwater, Self Care, Service, Travel, Volunteer, WJHSPeopleProject
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Finding Art & Smiles on the Alkalha Steps
A bleak and brooding vibe filled my first rainy days in Amman. While shuffling quickly through flooding streets, my one pair of boots and socks soaked it all in, squishing water with each step. Stony buildings appeared dark and dusky … Continue reading
Posted in Abd Alrahman, Abeer, Alkalha Steps, Amman, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Jadal, Jordan, Mental Health, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Origami, Paper for Water, Refugee, Self Care, Street Art, The Kindness Rocks Project, Travel, WJHSPantherpride, WJHSPeopleProject, Zaizafoun
Tagged Abd Alrahman, Abeer, Alkalha Steps, Amman, Art, gratitude, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Jadal, Jordan, Kindness Rocks, Mental Health, Paperforwater, Self Care, Service, Street Art, The Kindness Rocks Project, Travel, Volunteer, WJHSPeopleProject, Zaizafoun
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Open Arms and Hearts at AlHadaf
People have asked about the process of establishing Hope Travels partnerships. There really isn’t a perfect answer, aside from the fact that I reach out to people in as many ways as possible…Google searches, Facebook messages, connections from friends, and … Continue reading
Posted in AlHadaf, Amman, HeartsTravel, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Jordan, Kindness Rocks, Mental Health, Mental Health, Hope for the Day, Origami, Paper for Water, Self Care, The Kindness Rocks Project, Travel, Uncategorized
Tagged AlHadaf, Amman, Art, HeartsTravel, HFTD, Hope, Hope for the Day, HopeTravels, Jordan, Kindness Rocks, Mental Health, Origami, Paper for Water, Self Care, Service, The Kindness Rocks Project, Travel, Volunteer, WJHSPeopleProject
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Final (and Random) Stories from Kurdistan/Iraq
In fifteen days, our “More Friends That The Mountains” projects in Kurdistan/Iraq took us to four different IDP and refugee camps and included hosting two community kite events. We flew kites. We danced. We shared many moments of friendship! While … Continue reading
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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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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