This is me breaking the Berlin Wall down at the age of 19. One day before the inauguration of Trump, the least popular President-Elect in modern history, the man who is to lead a divided nation, ask yourself if you have been touched by the events, have you stayed kind? Has your dark side been awakened, are you listening? An unusual post for me but a very personal one, from my point of view, an expat and outsider for over twenty seven years.
Read MoreIt happens to me all the time. This is one of many stories about people assuming things about me which are totally false. It happens to everyone and we are all quilty, but as an expat it seems to be more extreme.
Read MoreLessons learned from my German Law Professor. I will never forget his touching WWII story and how he made me feel the day he shared it. I thought of his story watching the election news unfolded and as I was coming to grips with the results. Kindness is never forgotten!
Read MoreNo, it's not true! I have been stereotyped so many times living in Europe; this is one of my favorite stories about how stereotyping can be very rude and embarrassing. Yes, I am American, yes I live in Europe and yes I eat healthy food.
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