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I wear my heart on my sleeve. Everything Negative gets to me. Don’t try to use that against me.

Got blues? I am from Bali, but I was born and raised in Lombok, another island in Indonesia. I came to the United States when I was 20. Since then I learned how to play the “Blues” listening to a lot of Blues legends like B.B. King, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy, Albert King, Stevie Ray […]

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In America I am free. In America I am not free. In America I feel watched. In America I am anonymous. In America there are illusions. In America I became an adult. In America I am always hungry. In America I am an alien. In America there is order. In America the police frighten me. […]

I am A child Of the moon Adventuring In the woven Tidepools Of the present

Life is transformed into a combination of opposites Dream and Reality • Spiritual and Physical • East and West Yin and Yang • Woman and Man • Tradition and Modern

I struggled with my faith as a Christian. I still struggle with my faith. People may not believe in the cross but I think everyone believes in hope.

THIRD CULTURE KID (TCK): An individual who has experienced a significant part of his/her developmental years outside of the parent’s culture. A TCK would be open to connecting to all cultures while not possessing full ownership in any.

When I graduated from high school, I did not have the opportunity to attend college, instead my background led me to helping people, helping my country. Joining the military was important to me at that time, mainly because we had just withdrawn ourselves from a terrible war and I wanted to keep our country strong. […]

I have 2, 5, & 10 year plans. I can only hope my future looks like none of them. I want to be remembered as one whose ears were open to others, hands were busy with good work, & mouth was always quick to smile.