Stress Free in Samcheok
September was a month of stress. I felt the exhaustion beginning the pile up. Six months of 11 hour workdays had my head spinning. Completely idiotic new policies at work and the refusal of my request for two days off to go home for my friend’s wedding had me scouring Kayak for a flight home. For good. I didn’t care about traveling. About writing. I just wanted to see familiar faces in familiar places. I finally cooled down enough to see that quitting wasn’t the right option (I get a hefty sum of money for completing my contract, to be used for traveling and my next set of plans) and booked a trip to Samcheok, on the eastern coast of Korea in the Gangwon-do province as a pick me up. Read more