There are only a few days left for me at Sari Bari and I am trying to take advantage of my remaining time with the women. To be present, engaging, and interact as much as I can.
As a student, the most satisfying feeling is getting a good grade on a test. All of the hard work paid off and you understand -- you "get it," you have a good grasp on the material.
Our team had our mid-trek retreat in the small beach town of Digha. For about three days we were able to get away from the fast paced movement and thick crowds of the city.
Today is the second full day at camp. The discomfort is real. When we were at our site, the Pastor said the camp was going to be at a beach with nice facilities.
We are walking back from our daily evening market errands with fresh usda (“fish” in Tagalog) and gulay (“vegetables”) in one hand, firewood in the other.