If I could Truly Live Simply: An Attempt from a Cambodian Slum
Posted On June 22, 2011
[Simplicity]: a thing that is plain, natural, or easy to understand So why, when trying to live it out, does it feel so complicated? As… Read More →
The Big White Intruder Giant
Posted On May 26, 2011
Two years ago I went to stay for two months in the slums of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. I moved in with a family of eight,… Read More →
Servants to Launch Arts and Justice Festival
Posted On February 10, 2011
August 12-14, 2011, a few hundred Christian activists, new monastic contemplatives, recovering addicts, First Nations leaders, pastors and practitioners amongst the poor will gather in… Read More →
Servants Garden Taken Over in London
Posted On December 31, 2010
The Servants allotment (garden), having kept us supplied with fresh vegetables and introduced us to some wonderful people over the past two years, has come… Read More →
Servants at Greenbelt
Posted On September 6, 2010
Early on Bank Holiday Friday morning a group stood amongst boxes and banners in an empty area of a Greenbelt marquee, many of us meeting… Read More →
AP: Bombs Kill 9 at Myanmar New Year Water Festival
Posted On April 15, 2010
YANGON, Myanmar — Three bombs ripped through traditional New Year festivities in Myanmar’s biggest city Thursday, killing nine people and injuring 94 others, officials and… Read More →
Eat These Noodles
Posted On January 14, 2010
My health is good. I believe that I can eat anything without getting sick in any real way. I have a super stomach. That is… Read More →
My Experience of Entering a Slum as a Learner (or a freshly hatched duckling)
Posted On October 15, 2009
The greatest source of both my anticipation and trepidation as I prepared to spend six months with Servants in Phnom Penh was an article (Bonding:… Read More →
Anna, Patron Saint of Slum Children
Posted On September 14, 2009
I’ll be honest. When I applied to do the internship with Servants in Cambodia I was secretly nurturing an idea of myself as ‘Anna, patron… Read More →