Much more surprising things can happen to any one who, when a disagreeable or discouraged thought comes into his mind, just has the sense to remember in time and push it out by putting in an agreeable determinedly courageous one. Two things cannot be in one place. “Where you tend a rose, my lad, a…
Category: Spiritual Growth
Carried Away (the culture shock post)
Friends and family ask us how it is living in Thailand. I usually say that we’re doing well. I talk about what we’ve accomplished since being here, the things we’ve learned, maybe a funny situation or two or perhaps some sort of oddity that is normal here but you’d never see in the States. But this doesn’t…
A Place to Hang Our Hat
We had been living out of suitcases for the last 2 1/2 months when we arrived to Mae Sot. So the desire to find a place to hang our hat was very strong within us. After a couple days of searching, we became settled on two different houses. The first, a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, we dubbed…
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