Matt and I spent the week of Christmas in Pawley's Island, South Carolina. The weather obliged, offering mostly-sunny skies and weather in the high 70's.
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While I love exploring the country, there's a lot to be said for staying in one place.
Like too many of us in the pre-Ken Burns era, my high school history experience was more an exercise in rote memorization than a way to understand the human condition (or myself).
Today's podcast guests offer voluntourism by motorcycle to benefit orphans in developing countries. But their voluntourists are Baby Boomers and Gen Xers, not Millennials.
Sometimes the people I meet in my travels give me an unexpected glimpse of a life that I could also be living. For better and for worse.
If you are in a helping profession, (including a full-time parent) here's a Professional Quality of Life Scale (self-assessment) that will help you gauge your "Compassion Satisfaction," your "Burnout" and your "Secondary Traumatic Stress." The occupational therapists found it to be a useful tool.
Everyone knows someone with cancer or another life-threatening illness, but few of us know how to talk about it.
The first two Parts of this series are focused on round-the-world traveler and author Allan Karl's adventures.