Teaching in Bhutan: Bouncing and Singing Hearts
When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts. An e-mail from Lobesa Lower
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Author: Joan Thompson
Coming Home to Christina Lake
The annual Christina Lake Homecoming festival in July welcomes residents and visitors alike to a magical corner of British Columbia.
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Hvar, Croatia: Sunshine and Klapa Music
A heavenly reprieve to the glowering skies and drivers of Italy, Hvar, Croatia offers us that quiet medieval village by the sea we had been dreaming about…..
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Montsec and Vimy Monuments: Poignant Remembrances
World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts in human history, with many of battles fought in France. Visiting just two of the monuments – Montsec and Vimy – that pay tribute to those lives list, can be a powerfully humble experience.
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The Rewards of Paying Attention
I think we can all remember that moment in class when we weren’t our perfect self and were admonished by
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Greek Refugee Camp: Hiya’s Hair
I open the small gate into the Greek refugee camp and wave a greeting to the various ‘gatekeepers’
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Medical Emergencies while Travelling: Relax and Enjoy the Adventure!
Medical Emergencies while Travelling in Unfamiliar Countries Most of us are loathe to think about medical emergencies while travelling. Falling
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Big Magic is Upon Us
In order for big magic to be upon us, we need to understand what big art
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Lessons for Longevity: It Takes a Village
Lessons for longevity go beyond a matter of genes and your parent’s attempts to get
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