Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Oct 1, 2017

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The Big Crick

I moved overseas in May 2010, first to Cambodia and then to India, with months-long sojourns throughout Europe and Central America…

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Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Aug 15, 2017

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After the Fire: One Year On

One year ago today, I blew myself up in a bonfire-gone-wrong, resulting in second and third degree burns that chewed up more than a quarter of my skin and earned me a two week stay in a burn-cum-trauma unit that kicked off the start of a healing process that continues today.

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Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Nov 1, 2018

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(Blank) You India

I moved back to the United States in June 2018 after nearly 6.5 years in India. If you’re more inclined to accuracy, I was a…

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Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Nov 6, 2013

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Barsati Party

You’ll have to forgive me as the title to this post is just terrible. I wanted to include the term barsati as that is the type of abode I live in, but was struggling to find a word to rhyme it with. In any event, I live in a barsati, which is essentially a small rooftop room or studio apartment that…

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Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Sep 8, 2016

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Extra Crispy

On August 15th 2016, I was seriously injured when attempting to prepare a bonfire in the back field of my parents’ property. The wood…

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Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Mar 24, 2018

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Six Years in India

Though short of Heinrich Harrer’s “Seven Years in Tibet”, my six years in India have been an incredible, transformative…

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Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Oct 21, 2013

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Tibet and the Amazing Ven. Bagdro

Living abroad affords you a window into issues and topics that elsewhere in the world can be intangible, abstract. Simply by virtue of proximity you hear more about things that may otherwise not even be reported in your local, or even national, news outlets in whatever…

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Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Mar 2, 2014

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Surveying Slums in Cuttack, India

The sanitation initiative that I’m working on here in India, Project Sammaan, is centered around the…

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Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Apr 3, 2018

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Two Books That Changed My Life

I recently finished a project the company I work for, Quicksand, had undertaken around improving the user…

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Kevin Shane in Living the Dream by Kevin Shane

Mar 2, 2012

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First Visits to the Slums of India

My job here in India is to create and implement a communications strategy for a company’s social…

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