Back in the USSR (Day 5)

02Jul08

Monday, June 30, 2008.
There is something terribly unnerving about watching a grown man sob.
The past couple days have been pretty racking. The atmosphere in the group has started to crackle with the weight of what we’re actually involved in.
Miki warned us before we came that there would be days when things got heavy. I imagine [...]

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Back in the USSR (Day 4)

02Jul08

Sunday, June 29, 2008.
Instant Bosnian hang-over cure: fresh baked bread with jam, something that tastes like watered down Tang, almost-too-sweet coffee, and individual packets of honey.
Today we’re looking at root causes of personal conflicts. We’re supposed to look at a conflict in our lives and examine it.
In the end, the conflict I went with was [...]

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Tags: Bosnia, Europe, peace building, Sanski Most, travel