I only have one more day left here at Chirag before I leave for Delhi. One day. I can’t believe that I have spent more than two months here, inhaling the fresh mountain air, hiking, having all the time in the world to just talk with people and learn about the both curative and preventative aspects of rural health (and the culture and lifestyle of Kumaoni’s, more than anything!). And I guess this will be my reflection post on what I have learned, how I have changed, and how it will affect my future, as well as a thank you to all the incredible people I have met during my time here (not to be too sentimental).
Before this experience, I had never worked or studied outside of the United States. All recounts of health in other countries and cultures were absorbed through the medium of a lecture or book…
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