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Happy New Year

As the last light of 2020 is fading away, I’m grateful that I am still here—that those I love are ...
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Sarina Dahlan walking in front of South Park grafiti

A year in the circus

In 2018, I ran away and joined the circus. That’s what writing is. You spin and you twirl. You create ...
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The Closet Introvert travels alone

Traveling alone is easier than ever. Not because the smartphones have created countries of socially awkward people that would choose ...
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6 Skills a child needs to become globally minded

Being a mom of three elementary school-aged children teaches me one thing: nature is stronger than nurture. You cannot change ...
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Woman talk on investment

2018 is upon us. We’re older. Hopefully wiser. Definitely closer to our retirement age. So now is as good a ...
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Planning for resilience

 We make a lot of plans, set a lot of goals, especially this time of year. How do you stay ...
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8 Helpful Tips for Traveling with Children & Raising Responsible Travelers

I love to travel. Next to reading, it is one of the best ways to build empathy, resiliency, social intelligence, ...
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Travel tips: some pointers to make your journey smooth and your return even smoother

Having the ability to travel is awesome!  Hoping these tips help you keep memories of the trip sweet and not ...
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How to live on just enough

No one likes to think that one day they will be old, but everyone daydreams about retirement. And because people ...
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How to save Sapa and places like it

Sapa, Vietnam. Why should we care to save it? The gorgeous valley of fertile land where bubbling brooks empty into ...
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