The Land Between
The moment you receive news that alters the course or direction of your life’s journey, everything is different. What felt secure or at least felt
The moment you receive news that alters the course or direction of your life’s journey, everything is different. What felt secure or at least felt
Coming home? Fondly called the RE-ENTRY PROCESS, reverse culture shock is a formidable minefield. The unsuspecting could definitely be caught off guard. When our family
A school teacher has an ethical approach to her teaching. We could call it her PHILOSOPHY of teaching. Written or not, she acts out her
Were the good old days better? Were ancient cultures pure of malicious motives? Were those cultures never rude or cruel or greedy? One phenomenon in
The theme for August and September is the EXTENDED family and how the norms are passed on or ignored by the next generation. This cultural
Typical 5 Essay format: Introduction (hook, background, thesis) Body (transition statements and details), Conclusion (with a quick reference to the opposition, repeat of thesis, and an
< Physically speaking, color may affect mood as interior and industrial designers have proven. Take for example the hotel that I recently stayed. The huge
Are you interested in repairing or building a relationship from someone very different from yourself? First of all, it is important to UNDERSTAND where your
The book about culture lies open to the page called, “Settling In.” But what if I don’t? The author of Think HOME: a practical guide
Let’s focus on a forgotten method of research which you might use for writing your story. Someone has possibly SAVED your letters. I’m talking about
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Ever since Lori Younker was a child, she’s been captivated by her international friendships. She is mesmerized by the power of short works to inspire true understanding of the cross-cultural experience and expands her writing skills in creative nonfiction, guiding others to do the same. These days she helps others capture their life history as well as their stories of faith.