tailieunhanh - Female Nomad and Friends by Rita Gelman

Let me back up a little. Well, maybe a lot, because thisbook actually started in 1987, when I divorced, gave every-thing away (no storage), and took off with a backpack to starta new life. My kids had left home, my husband was an ex,and it was finally “my time.” I no longer wanted to live in onetiny dot on the giant map of the world. I wanted to explore, toadventure, to connect with the diversity of life on earth. I wasready to live my dream | Female NomđD znd Friends RITA GOLDEN GELMAN Author of Tales of a Fewaje Nowad . ũỉWtt. CJ rLCynẨò i D tcnẨl It s j CCj đicÌ Rita Golden Gelman It was not planned it kind of snuck up on me when I wasn t looking. E-mail was the vehicle. Let me back up a little. Well maybe a lot because this book actually started in 1987 when I divorced gave everything away no storage and took off with a backpack to start a new life. My kids had left home my husband was an ex and it was finally my time. I no longer wanted to live in one tiny dot on the giant map of the world. I wanted to explore to adventure to connect with the diversity of life on earth. I was ready to live my dream. I turned off the volume of voices that said You are running away I knew I wasn t. I was running toward the excitement and learning that comes with connecting. I wanted to speak other languages experience different belief systems share ceremonies and foods music and art clothes and the daily lives of people who were different from me people with different eyes body shapes skin color behavior patterns religions ideas. I knew that travel would also reinforce those shared traits that 2 How Female Nomad Friends Came to Be make us all members of one human family the laughter the tears the need for community the love of children and that special tingle of pleasure we all feel when we touch each other s hearts. Connecting is still the central theme of my life. Instead of living within the constraints that tie us to a place I chose to break free of the world I was living in. In 1987 I opened my life to otherness it became addictive. I still have no fixed address and hardly any possessions. I financed my addiction by writing children s books. I didn t earn much but that was okay because living in the developing world doesn t cost much if you live with the locals. And the rewards are extraordinary new things to learn new friendships to develop and new ways of life to explore. In May 2001 my first .

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