Many Lives in One Lifetime.
I've forgotten so much!
On the eve of embarking on a new life and in an attempt to remember, I am recording as much as possible.Thoughts about Life in South America as an English Teacher.
- Aspiring Human Being..
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Category Archives: Brazil
We’re Brazilian, no Curry please!
Brazil maybe famous for a lot of things, but I can say it’s curry. There is only 1 curry house in Rio and it is very expensive. My first student in Rio (Hello Julia) has been very kind while I … Continue reading
Life as ‘Professor de Ingles’
There can’t be many native British English teachers of Kashmiri decent in South America? Now I mentioned British English, because American English is well-known, but British English is more exotic and students have said that they prefer the sound of … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Brazil, ESL, Life, Rio de Janeiro, Teaching English, TEFL
Tagged CELTA, English teacher, Native British, Native English, Professor de Ingles
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Do you Get what you Ask for?
For many years I have studied psychology, metaphysics and some things fantastic. I find this area absolutely fascinating…. I have learnt so much. One of my biggest Aha was when I learnt that my beliefs are not set in concrete … Continue reading
Hey Bro, Welcome to Rio…Carnival Time!
When I first thought about doing a blog, the one thing that put me off was, would I have the time or even the energy to keep writing blogs, no, no the real reason was that I wanted to keep … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Wow
Tagged Carnival, Copacabana, CRISTO REDENTOR, Engenhau stadium, Ipanema & Leblon, JARDIM BOTANICO, Sambadrome, Santa Teresa, SUGAR LOAF MOUNTAIN
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The Elusive Brazilian work Visa…
It is now 4 months to the day that I have been in Rio. I wasn’t sure what I was expecting, one thing I do know that it has been better than what my life would have been in London. … Continue reading
Posted in Brazil, ESL, Rio de Janeiro, Teaching English, TEFL
Tagged Teachers, Teaching English, Work Visa
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Is Rio twinned With Merthyr Tydfil, Wales?
Now I have lived in some glamorous places including Wales and I don’t want to put Merthyr down, but…. A friend of a mutual friend came to stay for a few weeks and while having some drinks on Copacabana beach, … Continue reading
The Medicine Run….
Every so often I get chatting to some of my students, today was no exception. The Idea of protection and Closed hearts came up and how we do that, i.e. trying to have total Control of everything in our lives … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Awareness, Brazil, Philosophy, Thoughts, Wow
Tagged Control, Punk, Spontaneous
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