Rev. Tracy's Cameroon blog

Friday happiness and gratitude

2008-07-04T11:55:09Z

Today I am very grateful to Ibrahim for taking my large bag and guitar to Yaoundé in the VSO car so I don’t have the take them on the bus. This will definitely make my voyage more pleasant. I am grateful to Hector for organizing a session wit...

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Wanna meet up with me?

2008-07-02T17:06:35Z

I've created a Google calendar and put info on there (hopefully showing up as "public") so that if anyone wants to meet with me, introduce me to someone you think I should meet, have me come present at your group, church, etc. you can know my ...

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Rainy happiness & gratitude

2008-07-02T16:46:33Z

I’m grateful that: I had meetings with Ibrahim today and he gave me a ride when it was raining buckets. I was reminded of this quote because now I can build the article I need to write around this: “When I give food to the ...

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24 hour Happiness & Gratitude

2008-07-01T14:06:55Z

In the last 24 hours or so: I was happy: Visiting with Emmanuel at his shop Running this morning for the first time in 3 days, which is just too long. Talking with Linda last night. Watching Armand Asante in "The Odyssey" with many star cameos...

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Weekend gratitude & happiness

2008-06-29T09:13:47Z

It's been a few days because minutes after posting my last Gratitude list, I got an e-mail saying that the job in Jerusalem was already filled and they were cancelling my interview and that was very disappointing. It's taken a few days to get ba...

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Happiness & Gratitude

2008-06-25T11:46:46Z

As I have mentioned, I am doing an online course entitled "Awakening Joy" (see www.awakeningjoy.net). The theme for the month I am currently doing is Gratitude. (My buddy and I started the course late, so we are about a month behind the in-per...

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Wednesday Happiness & Gratitude

2008-06-25T11:46:28Z

I am grateful for the Internet, for the Internet cafés in Bamenda and for MTN through whom I can connect to the Internet on my phone. I would have felt much, much more isolated here in Bamenda without it. Although not the same and being able to ...

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Whoosh!

2008-06-14T18:11:00Z

Two weeks ago I was feeling stuck. Really stuck. Like my future was empty and meaningless and it was never going to change. Of course, everything always changes, but I forget that all the time. I decided that a good possibility for the future m...

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Soon to be published!

2008-06-09T13:25:08Z

This book, including a photographic contribution from me (yeah!) is soon to be published. Since they are (at least initially) self-publishing, they will print according to the number of orders received. Send in your order by July 5th! Here's...

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March-May Update Letter

2008-06-04T11:13:59Z

For anyone not on my mailing list, I post my most recent update letter, which was quite overdue. Because of that, it is long, just so you know. “Should I give up, or should I keep on chasing pavements, even if it leads nowhere?” Adele, “Chasin...

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