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Experiencing and reflecting on the little things in life in Huancayo, Peru.
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by: samluy
samluy
Research-focused freelance writer, editor and translator (Spanish to English). Wanderer and lover of learning. http://www.whatlittlethings.com/

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The other day, my parents (who live in Vancouver) received a letter from the government that was an ideal example of the differences between living in Peru and Canada. Here’s how the...   Read more
Life Priorities from Mom to Mom Posted on 01/05/2013

“There is a wisdom of the head, and a wisdom of the heart.” — Charles Dickens Struggles are often the source of many life lessons and Sandy Hubbard has had more than her...   Read more

Have you ever had one of those amazing days that you still reminisce about, even though you can’t figure out what exactly was so great about the day? I just had a day like that in...   Read more
Work Ethic from Wise Men Posted on 20/03/2013

“Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.” — Alfred Lord Tennyson When it comes to role models, Rebecca Bangayan Ting has grown up with her fair share. Now that she’s a...   Read more

I’ve always wanted to learn how to dance. I’ve also always known that I’m not very good at dancing. I’m clumsy and forgetful, which are the two qualities that work...   Read more
The Natural Path to Passion Posted on 30/01/2013

“Our passion is our strength.” — Billie Joe Armstrong Being a software development engineer plays a part in but doesn’t define Kin Ming Li and his passions. Below,...   Read more

Coming to Peru in 2008 was one of the biggest “firsts” of my life. It was the first time I had moved to a developing country on my own and the entire experience has been string...   Read more

The world seems so much simpler when we consider the good vibes and bad vibes in our lives. That’s how Alan Espinoza explained Rastafarianism to me. The Rastafari movement started in...   Read more

After featuring Hajra Khatoon in last week’s post on her passion to start off the new year, I thought it was only pertinent that I continue with this gratitude-filled blog post for...   Read more
Passion That Resurfaces Posted on 03/01/2013

“Passion is energy. Feel the power that comes from focusing on what excites you.” — Oprah Winfrey A psychologist by profession, Hajra Khatoon has been through such a...   Read more
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  • Thanks so much for your input, Anil! It sounds like you fully understand how I feel and I love the examples you provide. =)
    samluy
    By samluy 2012-03-02, 14h38
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    • Hi havent been to your website as yet. But, yes, what little things of 'life'.... wind blowing through the casurinas, weary sigh of an olddd woman, the reliability of sunrise / the tides, rooting of the Polarish, the nodding of a yatch, the joy of giving selflessly,coy looks in a church... observe these and lap them up... the big things may take a life time or never happen per your designs or desires. Be content with the flowers withing reach in your bouquet.. Bonjor!
      ztak
      By ztak 2012-03-01, 13h08
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