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Balancing between closure and opening

Lately I feel I have been balancing between closure and a new opportunity my service with Peace Corps in Morocco. Although I have completed my service with Ameri Corps for this year I am pleased to share that the agency I have been working for has decided they love me so much they would love… Read More Balancing between closure and opening

July 24, 2011 nomadnoorLeave a comment

Ameri Corps Service Complete

“Excellence is never an accident. It is always the result of high intention, sincere effort, and intelligent execution; it represents the wise choice of many alternatives – choice, not chance, determines your destiny.” — Aristotle This past friday I completed two years of serving in Ameri Corps.  Its been a learning experience to be sure.… Read More Ameri Corps Service Complete

July 17, 2011 nomadnoor2 Comments

Starving to do good deeds

Many people have no idea what a national service program is let alone what an important roll they play in filling the gap between services provided by government programs such as public education and the non profit sector. National Service Programs are programs such as VISTA, Ameri Corps, Public Allies and City Year. These programs… Read More Starving to do good deeds

April 30, 2011April 30, 2011 nomadnoorLeave a comment

Ghetto Show…

A couple of weeks into working at my job and I have to say its like entering a war zone every time I drive to work.  There is a distinctive line that I cross when I exit the 13 south and hit the 580 where wealth and privilege end and poverty and oppression start. Maybe… Read More Ghetto Show…

October 10, 2010 nomadnoor2 Comments

Settling in

So week two of the settling in process is ending.  So far I have spent last week in eight-hour trainings, the majority which didn’t apply to me and my job site.  I got to casually get a finger on the pulse of my Ameri Corps group and start to feel out people’s personalities. I feel a great… Read More Settling in

September 5, 2010September 4, 2010 nomadnoorLeave a comment

The Economy is in the Toliet…No you are not Dreaming.

I don’t know about you but in recent months and even this week I continue to be astonished by the amount of lies being told in the media about the state of the American- ahem- US economy. There is growth- even with Texas unemployment rates at over 8%- and that’s just one state! Yet still… Read More The Economy is in the Toliet…No you are not Dreaming.

November 20, 2009June 21, 2010 nomadnoorLeave a comment

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