Tag: Khmer
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What would set things right in Cambodia?
As we complete our 30 day visit of Cambodia, I’ve had time to reflect on what can be learned. It would be quite a list, if I were to explain every complicated feeling I have on the subject. My time in Cambodia has not been long enough or with the focus required, to truly understand…
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Giving back to Cambodia
First, in case you missed it last Friday, check out, What would an epic creative retreat look like to you? And, or take a few minutes to complete my survey of the same name. Your insights are greatly appreciated! Back to some thoughts about Cambodia…. My husband and I huddled around my computer, in our…
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Polite, respectful & kind – greetings, thank-you & goodbye
Throughout South East Asia there is a single way to behave that is very different from my experience in the West. In each country it is called something different, but the underlying meanings are the same. The gesture is also performed consistently, in a similar way. It is so extremely civilized and has a calming…
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Do we plan our legacy, or does it happen to us?
We bought a seven-day pass to the Angkor Archeological Park. Nobody was standing in that line up. We walked right up to the teller. It turns out that most people visit for one day. Some stay for a 3 day pass. But we are planning to go big. Our plan is to see a lot,…