by kpalana | Apr 30, 2020 | Blog
A Crowdfunding Facebook Launch Case Study and Review of Ketto.org Several days ago a friend of mine set up a crowdfunding project to help a Malawian widow named Rhoda with four children create a source of income after her husband died in a terrible bike accident....
by kpalana | Mar 22, 2020 | Blog
A Storm is Coming In the wake of the new Covid-19 pandemic, many of our expat friends are scrambling to get some of the last few flights still running to return to their home countries. Meanwhile the US says to come home NOW or risk being out of the country...
by kpalana | Jan 17, 2020 | Blog
Turn That Weakness Upside-down If opportunity doesn’t knock, build a door.” -Milton Berle <Disclaimer> It’s the start of a new year. If there’s ever a good time for self-indulgent navel-gazing, this would be it. While I’m writing about my own...
by kpalana | Sep 3, 2019 | Blog
Hey there. The dust is starting to finally settle after another major cross-continental move, this time from Myanmar, where I lived with my family for three years, to Lilongwe, Malawi. I arrived just over seven weeks ago, and on one hand it feels like I’ve...
by kpalana | Jun 4, 2019 | Blog
(Source) This is a guest post written by Max Chekalov, Co-founder and contributor at DesignAdvisor — Color is such a huge part of how we perceive our world. We may not notice it, but we are highly affected by the presence or lack of color in everyday life....
by kpalana | May 27, 2019 | Blog
I’ve Come Undone For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out and everything changes. To someone who doesn’t understand growth, it would look like complete destruction.”...