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“I am a rationalist. For me reason is the natural organ of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning. ...
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The John Perkins Center Students Marissa Ukosakul and Sarah Lindell share their Urban Involvement experiences with Mekong Kids, a tutoring program in Seattle's Rainier Valley.

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The John Perkins Center Peter and Karen taught for the first time and we had our partnership meeting. It is hot and humid but we are receiving great hospitality. Da Nang is such the paradise and seafood is abundant. They have fed us clams, giant shrimp, all types of fish, and of course rice and noodles. Food is so cheap because of the relativ...e ease at which it is captured. Snake fish was a reach for us but like everything else, we went along.

Duy Tan is a great place to work with for more reasons than the food and weather. The people are so grateful and hard working. The history, sites, and people make this place rich for learning. This is my third time here and its new everytime. The 20 hour flight is quickly forgotten when you land. Three years ago there was only one or two big hotels. Now the city is adding resorts destroying their coastline. A storm hit yesterday and the lightening and thunder was way too close.

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When reading the Structure of Scientific Revolutions (1962), as an undergraduate in the history of science, I stumbled upon a term—paradigm—that has been encroaching on my thinking about community development, diversity, multiculturalism, and reconciliation. B...