Shortly after arriving in Thailand, I discovered a portal to a forgotten world. I was offered a brief but illuminating glimpse of life in the village of Ta Ma Fai Wan. My travel companion Melanie and I spent one week in the mountains of Chiayaphum, at a small place called Ban Sai Roong (the rainbow community). We learned the ropes of village life, taught English to children in a Buddhist temple, constructed a wall from mud, and became part of an amazing group of peopl...
Published on March 15, 2013 08:51