tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3612209568559864882.post4648001565951356040..comments2016-03-19T01:04:35.429-06:00Comments on Big Harmony: Leaping Before LookingNancy Bhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03047206407785566860noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3612209568559864882.post-62147728736078912432010-01-21T16:24:16.406-07:002010-01-21T16:24:16.406-07:00Reverse culture shock is hard, and maybe even hard...Reverse culture shock is <i>hard</i>, and maybe even harder is keeping the self you've become in the presense of those who knew the self you were.<br /><br />It's been about a week since you wrote this, so I'm wondering how you're feeling about it now. I'm wondering if there are specific choices that have you worried, or if there's just a big tangled monster of uncertainty. <br /><br />Peace be with you, my friend.Dihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05501047587752329779noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3612209568559864882.post-91916686961569889192010-01-17T17:48:34.668-07:002010-01-17T17:48:34.668-07:00Welcome home dear sister! I will hold your hand a...Welcome home dear sister! I will hold your hand as you leap into Walmart, Target, Costco, Sams and other wonderful places that sell an endless array of goods that you need, or didn't know you possibly needed.<br />Leaping takes faith.......you have it in you!Kathnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3612209568559864882.post-5557665908536067272010-01-17T05:59:39.722-07:002010-01-17T05:59:39.722-07:00I've been stateside for 2 years already and st...I've been stateside for 2 years already and still feel overwhelmed sometimes. The first year was the hardest. Completely felt like a foreigner. Very Scary!!<br /><br />It's gotten easier but I still long for the "easy life" in Okinawa. I miss it dearly and can't wait to go visit someday.<br /><br />You will be okay!! I promise!!Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12390143475782701467noreply@blogger.com