A Final Jaimashi
After a long pause, as my weary, idealistic mind continued to wrestle with the need for rationalism, I heard my voice announce yes with...
After a long pause, as my weary, idealistic mind continued to wrestle with the need for rationalism, I heard my voice announce yes with...
It felt as if I was fighting back against a strong current. People spilled out beside me as I walked in the opposite direction of all...
Bearded men peered through rusted metal bars, brown hands waved and pointed, and the few women in the crowd hid behind heavy fabric while...
The Christmas carolers called to say they were delayed by an hour due to traffic from a CAA-NRC protest. After hearing the amount of...
He called my name and I knew exactly what he was going to ask me - even before I saw him standing and smirking next to the microphone. As...
The hermit crab retreated into its borrowed shell as I bent to place it back into the pooling water at high tide. I labored through the...
In hushed tones, the HIV positive program participant recounted how her family treated her and her husband when they disclosed their HIV...
Since my arrival in India in late August, I have watched the progressive construction of the elaborate bamboo fortresses called pandals...
Mr. Basumata turned the key and softly pushed the little white door open to a purple-hued living room filled with the early morning...
If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other. From the MCC Guest House, we made our way through our...
Today, the wife of a MCC staff member gave Seorin and I an introduction to the history of the Church and Bible translation in Kolkata,...
Today, after numerous classroom days spent repeating kya aap Park Street chalenge or is kaa daam kya hey, Seorin and I decided to venture...
Before the sun had risen on the waking city of Kolkata, a MCC staff member was waiting at the airport to bring me and my very large...
Due to delayed flights and rescheduling, I am writing this first international blog post from a complimentary hotel room overlooking...
" Dear God, I am so afraid to open my clenched fists! Who will I be when I have nothing left to hold on to? Who will I be when I stand...