Life Stories

Act of Service

Let me tell you about my unforgettable experience volunteering in Thailand. It all started when I decided to take a break from my normal routine and do something meaningful. I had always been passionate about teaching and traveling, so I thought, why not combine both?

After some research, I found a program that allowed me to volunteer in Thailand for several weeks, teaching students how to become better individuals and preparing them for the globalized world. I was thrilled to be given this opportunity and couldn't wait to get started.

As soon as I arrived in Thailand, I was greeted with warm smiles and friendly faces. The school where I would be teaching was in a rural area, surrounded by lush greenery and majestic mountains. The students were eager to learn and welcomed me with open arms.

At first, teaching them was a challenge. The language barrier made it difficult to communicate, but we managed to find a way through. I used visual aids, games, and other fun activities to make learning engaging and enjoyable.

As days went by, I started to see a positive change in the students. They were becoming more confident, curious, and interested in the world outside their village. They asked me questions about my home country and shared stories about their culture.

One of the most memorable moments was when I organized a cultural exchange program where students from different schools came together to share their knowledge and experiences. It was heartwarming to see them interact with each other and learn from one another.

As my time in Thailand came to an end, I was emotional saying goodbye to my students. They had taught me so much about resilience, humility, and the importance of community. I left knowing that I had made a positive impact on their lives, and they had made an even greater impact on mine.

Volunteering in Thailand was an experience that I will cherish forever. It taught me that no matter where you come from or what language you speak, kindness and compassion are universal languages that can bring people together.

Fightin' Nicotine

Let me tell you about how I transformed my life by quitting smoking and adopting a healthier lifestyle. I had been smoking for five years, and it was a habit that was hard to break. But with perseverance and determination, I managed to quit smoking for good.

After quitting smoking, I knew I needed to make some lifestyle changes to maintain my health. I started by incorporating exercise into my daily routine. At first, it was difficult because my lungs were not used to physical activity, but I pushed through and gradually increased the intensity of my workouts.

I also started doing intermittent fasting, where I would only eat during certain hours of the day. It helped me control my cravings and maintain a healthy weight. Additionally, as a Muslim, I started fasting outside of Ramadan as well, which not only had physical benefits but also spiritual ones.

I also made sure to eat a balanced diet, consisting of fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, and healthy fats. I cut down on junk food and sugary drinks, which helped me maintain a healthy weight and improve my overall health.

The results were amazing. I felt more energized, my skin cleared up, and my mood improved. My lung capacity also increased, and I was able to exercise for longer periods without getting winded.

Quitting smoking and adopting a healthier lifestyle was not easy, but it was worth it. It made me realize that our bodies are capable of incredible transformations if we take care of them. I feel proud of myself for making these changes and inspiring others to do the same.

If you're struggling with an addiction or want to improve your health, know that it's never too late to make a change. Take small steps, be consistent, and don't give up. You'll be amazed at what your body can achieve.

+62816928622Get In Touch
Email: heylintang@gmail.com

Phone: +62816928622
LinkedInInstagram