Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Burma”
story from Juliet (DTS student) I have four words for you that I have been convincing myself to learn this week: Go. With. The. Flow. For some, that is a piece of cake. But for me, order is my middle name. So here I am on the border of Myanmar (Burma), learning to be open each day to the little …
by Natalie, DTS student Mazie picked up a stick from the ground and put it in her mouth. “Mazie, no! Icky!” I jumped up and took the stick from her. She cried and I felt like joining her. I pulled her into my lap and wiped her tears away. I love my little girl, but it can be hard to …
by Se A, DTS student As soon as we crossed the border from Thailand to Myanmar, an irrational fear crawled over my shoulders. Mold and dust grew thick inside our bus — I wanted to escape. The five hour bus ride over unpaved, bumpy mountains felt so much longer. And every time the bus stopped at check points, the armed …