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Korea Doesn’t Give a F*** (And You’ll Like It)

By John Boivin on April 19, 2011 in Asia, Featured, Photos, South Korea, Southeast Asia

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I'm standing waiting for a subway train in one of Korea's ultra-modern stations, six stories beneath the street, when I notice a huge poster before me. It proclaims that 2010-2012 is Korea's 'Year of the...

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Watching Korean Pop Magic Being Made

By John Boivin on April 11, 2011 in Asia, Featured, North Korea, Photos, Seoul, South Korea, Southeast Asia

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Men, be careful what kind of fatherly wisdom you offer your children. You could end up as I did- freezing outside a Korean office building at seven in the morning. It's clear, but cold, in the...

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East Versus West: What of Goddesses and Strong Women?

By Dr. Anne Hilty on April 8, 2011 in All Countries, Asia, Featured, Jeju Island, Photos, Seoul, South Korea, Southeast Asia

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Below is a a presentation I gave at the Business & Professional Women Forum on Jeju Island addressing the WEP within the context of culture.Women’s Empowerment Principles have been co-created by UN Development Fund for...

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Rise and Shine in Seoul

By John Boivin on April 7, 2011 in Asia, North Korea, Photos, Seoul, South Korea, Southeast Asia

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It's seven o'clock in the morning, and I'm about to do something I promised myself I would not do this year. But resistance is futile; the time and place is not right. I have no...

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Cultural Wounding and Healing

By Dr. Anne Hilty on April 2, 2011 in Asia, Featured, Jeju Island, Photos, South Korea

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As April 3, 2011 approaches, the people of Jeju Island are compelled to remember dark times and renew their commitment to peace. Referred to locally as “Sa-sam,” literally “4-3,” it marks the anniversary of a violent...

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Art and Cultural Healing

By Dr. Anne Hilty on April 2, 2011 in Asia, Jeju Island, Photos, South Korea

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My article, reprinted from Jeju Weekly: ‘Sasam Art’: The artists’ way Jeju artists lead way to truth, justice, and healing Saturday, March, 26, 2011, 18:06:35   <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://drannehilty.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/frottage1.jpg"><img class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-1008" title="frottage" src="http://drannehilty.files.wordpress.com/2011/04/frottage1.jpg?w=468&h=624"...

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10 Efficient Tips for Using Mass Rail Transit

By John Boivin on March 23, 2011 in Asia, Austria, Bali, Bangkok, Belgium, Berlin, British Isles, Brussels, Cambodia, England, Europe, Featured, France, Frankfurt, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Jakarta, Japan, London, Malaysia, Paris, Photos, Rome, Seoul, Singapore, Singapore, Southeast Asia, Thailand, Tokyo, Toronto, Vancouver, Vienna

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I remember when I became a committed mass-transit rider as a traveller. Sitting in Bangkok's horrific Friday afternoon gridlock, watching motorcycles driving down the sidewalk beside me, hawkers waving unknown foodstuffs at our window. Baking...

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Transrational Gods on Jeju Island

By Dr. Anne Hilty on March 3, 2011 in Asia, Jeju Island, Photos, South Korea

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Jeju is the “Island of 18,000 Gods,” also known as the “Island of Spirit”. The Jeju pantheon includes gods and goddesses — with emphasis on the latter — for every phase of life, indicating the...

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Dr. Anne Hilty

Dr. Anne Hilty is a Cultural Health Psychologist with a focus on the interplay of Eastern and Western theories of mental health as well as the mind-body connection. Her grounding is in the fields of cultural, transpersonal, and health psychology; she is additionally influenced by classical Chinese medicine, somatic psychology, and Asian shamanic traditions. Originally from the city of New York, Dr. Hilty lives on bucolic Jeju Island in South Korea, having previously lived in Seoul and Hong Kong.

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Korea Doesn’t Give a F*** (And You’ll Like It)

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