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Aimbova Olympian Redefines Voluntourism uye Anoita Kuti Pave Nokuguma Kwakaguma

Zera 28 inotora basa rekutanga. Asi Alex Duckworth ndiye anonzi snowboarder uye aichimbova Olympian, achichinja kubva kune unyanzvi hwechando uye mune chitsauko chinotevera. Sezvo iye apinda mubasa rekusiya mari, akaita zvaainge aine makore makumi maviri nemana ezere angaita: akaronga rwendo.

Asi iye aisada kuti zvive zororo chete: mushure memakore gumi semutambi wenyanzvi achizviisa pachake, aida kutarisa panze, akazobatanidzwa mune zvitsva zvitsva, uye kuwana nzira dzekudzorera.

Akatanga kutsvakurudza kutarisa kwakarongeka, nzvimbo dzakanaka, nzvimbo dzebasa uye dzisiri dzenyika dzese asi akaedza kuwana hutano hwakanaka hwaizoita kuti azviratidze uye aite chimwe chinhu chinonzwisisika, paanenge achine nguva yakawanda inofadza.

Kufamba (Sezvatinoziva) Yakafa

Apo chizvarwa chezviuru zvemakore chinofamba, hachisi kutsvaga zvese-zvinosanganisira nzvimbo dzekuchengetedza, iwe-iwe-unogona-kudya-buffets uye zororo dzegorofu. Vanoda kutsvaga nyika itsva, kusvibiswa, edza kudya zvisina kujairika, digital detox, post post. Havadi kudzoka kumusha nekupisa kwezuva uye hangover, vanoda kudzoka kumba vanonzwa vatsva uye vadzokidzwa zvakare, vachiziva kuti zvakanaka vakakunda nzvimbo dzavakashanyira, uye vane nyaya yekugovera.

Kusvikira ikozvino, zvisarudzo zvave zvisingakwanisi kune ani zvake anotsvaka kuita zvakanaka paanenge achifamba. Voluntourism yakazara mumakore mashomanana apfuura, ine nyaya dzakawanda dzakanyorerwa kuti dzipe mhosva "Muchenesi Muchena" pfungwa yakaratidzwa nevakawanda vasingafungi kana kuti vasingafungi nezvekusimudzirwa kwenyika dzakawanda nekuzvipira.

Kutsvaga kwakajeka kweGoogle kunoratidza kuti "zvakaipa" ndiro shoko rinowanzobatanidzwa ne "voluntourism."

Kune vashandi vekushanyira, ruzivo rwemagariro evanhu hunowanzobatwa sechiwedzera, zvichiita kumamiriro ezvinhu apo vashanyi vanoratidzira kuti vaite basa remundane, vanochengetera nherera kwezuva kana kudzidzisa chikoro chimwe chete cheChirungu vasina kuwedzera kwenguva refu, kukosha kwechokwadi.

Dzimwe nzendo dzezvirongwa zvisingabatsiri kana nzvimbo dziri pangozi dzakatotonzi "urombo hwefarisa." Zvakakwana zvakati.

Asi dambudziko harisi kuti hazvigoneki kuita zvakanaka nyika inofamba-haisi kuita zvakanaka.

Kubva pakupa kupa kuonekwa

Shandura Heroes yakagadzwa naColbert Conroy muna 2009 kugadzirisa chinangwa chekutambudzika: kuti zviite zvakakurumidza uye zviri nyore kusimudzira mari yezvirongwa zvisingabatsiri izvo zvinoita kuti zvioneke, zvinogara kwenguva refu uye zvakakosha mumagariro avo.

Yakatanga nechikoro: Taylor akatora rwendo rwunochinja hupenyu kuUganda uye aida kubhadhara chikoro sechiya chaakashanyira. Akange asina kugutsikana nehuwandu hwevanhu vakawanda huripo, uye mhinduro yaakavaka yakakura ikava kambani ye software yeveraging yemavhidhiyo ega (funga: Snapchat zvakanaka) uye zvipo zviduku (mapoka mashoma eshamwari anopa mari yekofi zuva) kuti reinvent peer- ku-kuyanana kupa. Mumakore matatu, 15,000 vashandi vanobva kunyika 80 vanobhadhara mari inobatsira vanhu vanopfuura 200 000 pasi pose, vachishanda nemasangano anotungamirira seFree the Children, Partners in Health, uye Children's Wish Foundation.

Asi kune vashandisi, zvakanga zvisina kukwana. Vaida kuona, kubata, kunzwa, kuona zvavakaita. Vakabvunza, kazhinji, ndinogona kushanyira basa rangu mumunhu here?

Mhinduro yacho nguva dzose, Kwete .

Nzira zhinji dzisina purogiramu hadzina bandwidth yekugamuchira vaenzi kunze kwekuti inoshandisa zvakananga basa ravo rekutanga. Izvo zvinoita, seHabitat for Humanity, hazvina kutaridzirwa kune zviuru zvemakore: Habitat inotora kune vanhu vakura uye inowanzoda vhiki yakazara yebasa rebasa (uye mabhiriyoni madhora emadhora).

Asi isu takaziva simba rokubatanidzwa pakuchinja nekuita, uye takabvunza, zvakadini kana mhinduro yekuti ndinokwanisa kushanyira basa rangu ... hongu? Uye zvakadini kana rwendo rwacho rwakanga ruine ruzivo rwakakwana, kubatanidza maoko-pamagumisiro akateverwa nefosf uye yoga, kugoverana pamwe, nyanzvi hurukuro uye kubhabhatidza mutsika, mapato emitambo, uye zvichida kunyange zvishoma zvishoma? Zvakadini kana tikagona kugadzira shanduko yakawanda, kuziva-kukura, kutengesa uye kufamba kunofadza kunogona kuitika?

Rwendo runobatanidza vanhu vakawanda, maitiro ekugadzirisa matambudziko, uye ruzivo rwehupenyu kuti vape mazuva mashanu anoenda kuvaka dzimba, kubatanidza ruzivo nehutano hwakanaka, kufungidzira, uye kufunga kune vari kumhenderekedzo yegungwa, uye kusimbisa hukama hwakadzika.

Nzira dzinoitika mwedzi wose muLatin America, pamwe nekubatana nehurombo-kurwisana nevasina purogiramu partner TECHO (vakavaka dzimba 100 000 mumakore makumi maviri apfuura nokuunganidza vechidiki vanopfuura 800 000 vemuzvipiri vechidiki).

Alex Duckworth akabatana neRwendo kuNicaragua munaApril 2016, kwaakabatsira kuvaka imba yaibhadhara mari pachikuva, ndokusangana nemhuri iyo ichagara mumba, yakadzidza nezvenharaunda kubva kune vanozvipira vemuzinda uye nharaunda, uye yakaita shamwari itsva dzepamusoro . Mavhiki mashomanana gare gare, akagadzirira kudya kwekudya muguta rekuVancouver iro rakaunza shamwari dzake idzva neVafambi vekare, vakasunganidzwa nezvakaitika zvavakagovana.

Amy Merrill ndiye Chief Chirongwa Mukuru paRwendo : rubatsiro rwemagariro evanhu runopa rudzi rutsva rwekufamba pamativi ekutsvaga, chinangwa, uye nzvimbo. Basa rekufambisa-kwete-rakavanzika ndedze kukurumidza kunzwira tsitsi nekuziva kuburikidza nekubatsira vanhu kuti vawane Uneness.