Posts tagged compassion
Building trust...can take time

I’ve spent a lot of time with her over the last six years and a lot has changed.  I recall quite vividly stepping off the plane in Ubon Ratchatani for the first time back in 2010, with many of the Thai’s looking at me as though I must have boarded the wrong flight.  "Why on earth would he be travelling to Ubon" you could see them asking each other.  People talk about the Isaan Region as the “real” Thailand.  The contradiction between where I found myself and the streets of Phuket, Bangkok or Khao Lak could not be more stark.  

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