Donating My Hair To Wigs For Kids
A moment 3 years in the making. Donating my hair to Wigs For Kids in honor of my Uncle Barry
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Volunteering forms the basis for the traveling I do on The Happy Nomad Tour. Below are summaries of the volunteering experiences I’ve had so far.
Volunteering At Injaz – Conducting A Happiness Workshop
Conducting a happiness workshop for Injaz, an organization doing amazing work in Jordan
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Volunteering With AMURT At The Pundag, India Railway Station
Volunteering with AMURT to provide drinking water at a rural train station during the summer
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Volunteering At An Ex-Tibetan Political Prisoner Camp
The sobering experience of talking to an ex-Tibetan political prisoner in Dharamsala, India
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Lalitha – Transforming Delhi’s Red Light District Youth
An amazing woman breaking the prostitution cycle in Delhi’s red light district
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Volunteering At A Mother Teresa Home For Sick Children In Davao, Philippines
Holding babies and having fun with Mother Teresa’s Filipino children
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Visiting Kids With Cancer In The Hospital
Visiting the strongest kids I’ve ever met in a Filipino hospital, battling a disease I can’t imagine
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Volunteering At Sunshine School In Veuntaen, Laos
Teaching English and being a handyman at Sunshine School in rural Laos
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Volunteering With Smile Group In Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam And Visiting A Buddhist Orphanage/Nursing Home
The amazing work Smile Group Vietnam does, and visiting a Buddhist orphange/nursing home with the future leaders of Vietnam
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What Does “Helping People” Mean?
Helping people is a loaded phrase, but I think there are some general ways you can help those less fortunate
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Promoting Wigs For Kids In Cleveland – A True Labor Of Love
The radio and newspaper interviews I did in Cleveland and a touching Wigs For Kids event where a 3-year-old girl donated her hair and another little girl shared how much her donated wig has changed her life
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Jatun Nani – Breaking The Poverty Cycle In The City With Books
Reuniting with Consuelo and Jatun Nani and seeing the amazing work she does in Lima apart from the rural library project deep in the Andes
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Volunteering With Rayo de Sol – Selling Bread In The Streets Of Arequipa, Peru
The wonderful experience of selling bread and pastries in the streets of Arequipa, Peru volunteering with Rayo de Sol to support the children of Alto Cayma
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Volunteering At Jatun Nani – A Rural Library Project Close To Heaven
My experience volunteering at Jatun Nani, a rural library deep in the Peruvian Andes, and getting to know its inspirational founder
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Volunteering At Fiore Peru – Teaching English And Teaching Myself How To Teach
The wonderful experience of volunteering with Fiore Peru and teaching English to students in Casma, Peru
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The Green Ecuadoran Coast – Fun, Semi-Volunteering, And Awesome People
A week on the beautiful northwest Ecuadoran coast visiting an orphanage, a kids summer camp, and amazing people!
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How The Happy Nomad Tour Rolls – Finding Volunteering Opportunities
The seven ways I go about finding free volunteering opportunities on The Happy Nomad Tour
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