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February 3rd, 2010 - 3:37 pm § in Around Town, In the Field, Mexico, Volunteer

A Lesson in Life: Accepting the Unknown

One of my fellow volunteers here at Tashirat is having a hard time. She’d never been to Mexico before and crossed the border with ideas of “efficiency” and “order” that just don’t apply here, let alone in a struggling nonprofit organization. I love her presence because it’s helped me r[...]

January 29th, 2010 - 8:01 pm § in Around Town, In the Field, Mexico, Volunteer

The Perks of Being a New Volunteer

I’ve been at the Tashirat orphanage just outside of Tepoztlan in the state of Morelos, Mexico for about a week and a half now. Tashirat is a very interesting place, because not only is it an orphanage, it’s an ashram and a school as well. They are also beginning an ambitious garden/greenhouse pr[...]





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