January 2009
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Reflection
In my public communications class last year, I wrote about a country secretly stealing my heart. Now as I stand on the rich soil of South Africa as a student, artist and struggling Christian, I can feel God opening my naive heart and blurred vision. On the streets of Soweto, we met men, women and children living in a Township. The reality of their living circumstances didn’t really hit me...
The Long Goodbye
Well, this is it. After nine months of waiting, South Africa is an 11 hour layover and a 17 hour flight away.
So far I’ve …
Cried a lot today. Said, “See you in four months,” to friends and family. Ate lunch with my parents at one of my favorite restaurants. Said bye to my brothers. Had a panic attack. And drank a Starbucks way too fast. Now I’m off to the Faculty...
