I was ready to move from Nevada before I even moved to Nevada. And yet, saying goodbye was much harder than I anticipated. Driving away, I reflected on what my almost two years in Reno taught me, and I realized I learned many valuable lessons. Dance like everyone’s watching. First and foremost, I learned how […]
Lifestyle
What happens in Vegas…
…does not stay in Vegas, but rather journeys home with you in the form of precious memories and never-ending laughs. In July, I had the opportunity to attend my first ever Salsa Bachata Congress in Las Vegas. I had no idea what to expect, and I had never visited Las Vegas before. Between road-tripping with […]
Home Sweet Kitwe
Dearest Kitwe, It’s no secret that we had a rocky, rollercoaster-like relationship that dipped in valleys from tears of loneliness to tears of bliss. At the beginning of last August if you had told me I’d one day sit down to write a blog post reminiscing about all that you taught me and showed me, […]
Building Resilience
Two weekends ago, #ZamFam travelled to Siavonga for our GHC Quarter 1 Workshop. The purpose of this weekend was to reflect on the successes and challenges of our first 3 months, and the central theme was building resilience. If I may create an elaborate metaphor, building resilience is akin to learning choreography. Unless you happen […]