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Are there singing rooms in the US?
Do we have singing rooms in the US? (Called Norae-bangs …norae – singing, bang /bong/ = room) This isn’t karaoke at a bar, it’s different. Friends get together and you pay for a singing room by the...
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Sick in Korea
In the last 1.5 days, I picked up some kind of sore throat and cough. At home, if I was sick, I’d stay home from work for a day, rest and then return to work. But in Korea, most people, don’t have that...
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Every day is a gift to be savored
Filed under: Book Quotes, Inner Peace Book, Inspirations, Quotes, South Korea Tagged: Ch16, gift, gratitude, life, mountain, savor, South Korea
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Poem: Gaksan (…take a hike with me!)
Gaksan a poem from the book With Open Arms: Poetry for Big Love and Real Life In town, my life is all manmade GS-25, kimbap shops, and power lines Waiting, rushing, looking both ways Concrete, asphalt...
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Does the magnolia tree weep?
Does the magnolia tree weep because its blossom is so beautiful and has such a short life? Filed under: Inspirations Tagged: blossom, Goseong, gratitude, grief, Gyeonsangnamdo, magnolia, South Korea,...
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Poem: Out of Touch …a Haiku
Hugged by a stranger/ But no hugs between us, friend? / Why so out of touch? / — About the Poem Joan Gregerson lives in South Korea where hugs pop up often enough to know they’re do-able, but rare...
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Poem: Why else did I come?
Of course, I want To take my shoes off To dip my bare feet In the cool water And sit Beside you With you .. Why else did I come All this way If not To be here My toes Next to yours - About the poem: I...
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Poem: Namildae Spa
Sand scrubs my feet Hot yoga as I leap from towel to shore Seaweed fronds swipe my skin Was that an instant facial? I swim through their greeting The strong hands of the sea roll me here and there...
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Poem: Need Any Help?
Hey, are you okay? Do you need a hand or a hug? I’m here, my dear Looks like you’re doing fine But sweetie of mine If that changes Feel free to say If you need any help I’m here – About the poem: Is...
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Poem: Weight, Weight, Don’t Tell Me …a Haiku
Weight, weight, don’t tell me: The magic formula is Just steady effort? About the poem: I can get 38, maybe 40 reps of 20kg in now. Up from less than 10 reps a few months back. Simply through steady...
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