My Still Harbor
Helen Keller famously penned, “I am not afraid of storms for I am learning how to sail my own ship.” I have always found this quote calming. When I think of a still boat or harbor, I think of an inlet on Lake Champlain in Vermont. Growing up, my family would retreat each summer to […]
This Little Piggy Went To Eastern Uganda
Growing up, I heard a lot about the entrepreneurial spirit inherent to American identity. “You can do whatever you want if you work hard and smart enough.” I had the feeling that if I ever wanted something, I could reach out and take it. But this was always harder to do than say. The intersection […]
Five Years
I remember the moment when I knew that I needed to stay in Uganda for another year. Let me start from the beginning: I serve as a GHC fellow at Clinton Health Access Initiative in Uganda. I am privileged to wake up every morning excited to go to work. Through my work, I have had […]