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What’s the GIVE? | GoGiveLearn.com
GoGiveLearn. Looking back through our blogposts, I realize that there is adequate (but not complete) representation of Go: where we went, what we saw, and how we experienced immersion into another culture. There are bits of Learn, but far more to come as we we apply new skills in our home, schools, and workplaces. (Stay tuned for future posts.) It took me 15 years to assimilate my lessons learned from living in Uganda, which I so-vulnerably shared in my book, Village Wisdom. http://www.carriewagner.com/author So today I write about Give: our volunteer efforts, our travel philosophy, and our gratitude for the people on our journey. While its important to note that we did lots of pre-travel research for volunteer opportunities in Peru and Ecuador, its more significant to acknowledge the organic and sacred flow of our 10-month family sabbatical. Our goals were simple and clear. We wanted to 1) learn Spanish, 2) have authentic cultural experiences, and 3) contribute our skills and