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Chicken on a Stick for Dinner

Posted on Jul 9th, 2009 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

Chicken on a Stick for Dinner The rain has stopped. This time of year in Korea it rains most days. Fortunately he is let out of class a little early tonight at the Hag won... More »

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Go Ask The Mountain

Posted on May 4th, 2009 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

Go Ask the Mountain It’s just a simple three-kilometer hike, nothing of great proportions.  I do it almost daily, well, really nightly.  It is a mountain, like but not like every other mountain in Korea,... More »

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Deserted

Posted on Apr 3rd, 2009 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

Deserted Alone, But not left alone. Dry, But not without water. Learning, Slowly to accept My Lack of acceptance. Truth, Here at this moment. Gone, Before I see its face. Suppression, Stifles and chokes. Release,... More »

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Who are your mentors?

Posted on Feb 3rd, 2009 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

I do and have been fortunate enough to have one that has provided relentless support and uncondiontal love and respect.  The respect she has shown me is far beyond what i believe i deserve or... More »

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Dryer

Posted on Dec 14th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

When I first walked through Ssang-yongdong in mid-July, I noticed clothing racks in windows from the apartments of the higher levels of these large white cement buildings.  I recall thinking; “I think that is so... More »

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My First Korean Language Lesson

Posted on Dec 4th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

My First Korean Language Lesson I was a little nervous meeting with my co-teacher’s sister for the first time.  Actually, I was nervous about her meeting with me for the first time.  My co-teacher, Miji,... More »

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When was the last time you fell?

Posted on Sep 30th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

Wait. So you are saying there are times that other people do not stumble?  i was not aware there were such things. For me, i am from the stumbling as spiritual guide school of growth... More »

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What are you learning?

Posted on May 20th, 2008 by michaelsits : in spite of myself michaelsits

I am learning that my well-being is not dependent on external circumstances nut there are times when i can allow them to influence me in negative and positive ways.  And, how i let others thoughts... More »

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