the green chest

Tag: volunteering

  • Watching Change Happen

    Originally posted on Jetlag Talks: One of my first days back in Cambodia after Thailand, I woke up to see the sunrise at Angkor Wat, arguably the world’s largest religious monument, and, understandably, a huge source of pride for Cambodians. Angkor Wat was a whole “city” of temples, built around 1100 A.D. While eating breakfast next to…

  • Hey – Another Post for Idealist. This One’s About Career After Volunteering Abroad

    Hi all! I’m excited to share another post I wrote for the phenomenal career site Idealist.org. This one’s a reflection on how my thoughts on career have shifted since volunteering in Cambodia and traveling through Thailand, Australia and New Zealand. 4 career lessons I learned while volunteering abroad  Comments welcome, of course!

  • A post I wrote for Idealist

    Everyone! I’ve been in Cambodia over a month! More reflections on that to come. But for now, I want to share a post I wrote for the awesome social-impact-career-search site Idealist.org. After three layoffs in four years, I’ve become an expert at embracing transition between jobs. I wrote the post to remind myself what I’ve learned…