509 results found for 'section:soul_search'
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Wreckless Adventure
Author: sam brown
Categories: SOUL SEARCH, UNITED STATES & CANADA
My heart was beating like a bass in a car. Up and down it went. I was getting more and more pumped up and ready to face any challenges or fears in my way. While my black belt test proceeded, I pushed myself till I couldn’t go anym Read More›
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Music, Food, and Love of Voluntourism
Author: AshleyMarquardt
Categories: HELP OTHERS, EXPLORE A CULTURE, SOUL SEARCH, UNITED STATES & CANADA
I opened my car door and was overwhelmed with delicious smells and lively music. I was in New Orleans. My friends and I had decided to take a ‘voluntourism’ trip for our spring break. What we got was a dinner and a show, plus so much mo Read More›
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Dry Tortugas National Park
Author: Kelsey Grentzer
Categories: SOUL SEARCH, UNITED STATES & CANADA
Seventy miles off the coast of Key West in the Florida Keys lies an unknown paradise that is rich in history, nature, and architecture. It is called the Dry Tortugas National Park and it is the best kept secret of the Keys. This nat Read More›
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Unexplored Territory
Author: Krystal Le
Categories: EUROPE, SOUL SEARCH
I had seen it in pictures hundreds of times. I had recalled viewing it on my world history teacher’s slideshow pr Read More›
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The Influence of a Cabin in the Wilderness
Author: Nicole Jager (Is this you?)
Categories: UNITED STATES & CANADA, CHILL, SOUL SEARCH
I leave the hectic city life and pollution behind and return to a simple way of life. The smell of crisp, clean air and the sounds of rushing water, from the creek, break through the silence. The sun is in mid sky and warm rays are basking down ont Read More›
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The Excitement of Growing
Author: Bailey Kalesti (Is this you?)
Categories: UNITED STATES & CANADA, SOUL SEARCH
It was November. Where I lived, the trees were letting their last fallow-gold leaves fall softly to the ground and the world was growing quiet after the excitement of summer. Winter was coming. My week had been quite uneventful, but while t Read More›
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The German spirit
Author: Aleksandra Krawczyk
Categories: EXPLORE A CULTURE, DISCOVER ROOTS, SOUL SEARCH, EUROPE
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Expect the Unexpected-My Journey in Vietnam
Author: nguyenka
Categories: HELP OTHERS, EXPLORE A CULTURE, DISCOVER ROOTS, SOUL SEARCH, ASIA
“The fact is, that to do anything in the world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the co Read More›
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That time we went West
Author: jessywithay
Categories: SOUL SEARCH, UNITED STATES & CANADA, EUROPE, ASIA
In the summer before I graduated college I went west. At a time when every chemical in every part of my body was right where it should be. A number of culminating circumstances brought me back to "the gan Read More›
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Whoa! When They Say Windy, They Mean It!
Author: iluveggz1388
Categories: CHILL, EXPLORE A CULTURE, SOUL SEARCH, UNITED STATES & CANADA
Wow! Talk about the time of my life! My choir and I went to Chicago this April for a competition (we totally kicked butt) and it was just too fun!! :] Read More›
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