ihrie in Walnut Creek is doing 39 things including…

Join the Peace Corps


 

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i've been thinking about this a long time 8 months ago

I’m just afraid if I go… people will forget me or something. I remember when I went to Florida; it was great and all but life continued without me in California and not only was I lonely, but I felt incredibly “out” from my friends and family… granted that they were happy to see me and missed me as much as I missed them; but I still felt estranged.

Everyone I ever met who joined the Peace Corps said it was one of the best experiences in their lives. Maybe it’s my turn.

I just have to decide if I’m going to let fear stand in my way.

I really want to help people, sure I help pack food boxes for needy families, but if they really need me in d=some place like Cambodia… I guess that’s where I should go.



 

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