by Éadaoin | Aug 27, 2014 | Stories
Practice. Failure. Practice. Disappointment. Practice. Crap. Practice. Amazing. Practice. Average. Practice. Better. Practice. Crap. Practice. Disappointment. Practice. Practice. Practice… At least that’s how it goes in my mind. These were a huge...
by Éadaoin | Aug 13, 2014 | Stories
Somewhere over Eastern Europe, March 2014 My passport expired yesterday. I keep thinking about that girl with the over-plucked eyebrows and too-solemn expression in the photo, how little she knew about herself and the world. How resolute she was to see it but how...
by Éadaoin | Jul 16, 2014 | Stories
We have a hundred words to describe rain in Ireland, it’s part of our everyday and dictates more of our lives than any of us would care to admit. These last few weeks in sunny Dublin have seen most of us spend more time outside than we would in the rest of the...
by Éadaoin | Jul 14, 2014 | Stories
Why do you travel? What sends you out in to the world to see new people and new places? For me, it tends to be less about the sights to see and more about the people. The reason I chose to volunteer back in 2008 was purely because I wanted to see more than the tourist...
by Éadaoin | Jun 18, 2014 | Stories
“You like try same same I do before for sick?” “Sure” I’ve been feeling a bit shitty for a while now, just tired and with a sore throat. But it’s lingering and they keep trying to feed me antibiotics that I don’t trust. So...
by Éadaoin | Feb 17, 2014 | Stories
For a lot of us money is the goal, the reward. But to a [social] entrepreneur money is a tool to make change. Borrowing money to make money is the alchemy of the modern day. When the ultimate goal of making that money is to change your life and the lives of those...
