Category: Life
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The Horizon

When I first arrived in Ghana, everything was unfamiliar to me, as it usually is when you are in a new place. Eventually, during my stay, I learned the route to work, got familiar with the cultural norms, and felt very welcomed by the people. However, it still did not feel like my home to…
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Live Intentionally

One thing I have learned in Ghana is that time is not as big of a deal as we make it out to be in the United States. Back home, we are always trying to get everything done in a day, trying to rush through tasks and do the bare minimum. Trying to go through…
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Each One is a Work of Art

A couple of weeks ago, I went to an art gallery in Osu. The place was three stories and had all kinds of different pieces of art. Paintings, statues, beads, fabrics, etc. After I had made my way through all the floors, I went back to the bottom floor again. I was walking through some…
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Finding Rest

Before I left in January to come to Ghana, I had a few things to check on regarding my health. First, I had to get a few of the required vaccinations done promptly. I also needed to get a physical done (more for my own peace of mind), as well as get medications and resources…