A Boring (yet Useful) Guide to Indonesian Affixes

Learning Bahasa Indonesia: Month #1

It is now past the one-month mark of my time here in Indonesia and much has happened. I was invited to a celebration of Edul-Adha with my co-teacher’s family, I’ve spent over 15 hours teaching young students that I can tell are gaining a fascination both with my presence and the concept of…

Spirits, Ghosts and Mantras: Uncovering the Mysticism of East Java

Cajeput Oil, Tumeric and the Javanese Tradition of Home Remedies

Alone in a Foreign Country: Quick Tips to Gain Fluency Abroad

Kampung Living and the Value of Community

4 months have taught me so much about Indonesian culture already. But besides that…

Indonesia: Living in a Convenience Economy

Indonesia: Living in a Convenience Economy

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Initial Thoughts on the Societal Effects of Islam

• I am not a religious study major; these are simply some thoughts I am…