[whatyoucantsay]

Leave your bubble.

Spend two or three years working in South America, Africa or Asia. Make it a goal to develop genuine friendships with some of your colleagues and neighbors. You'll have no choice but to expand your understanding of the world and your empathy for people whose lives have been very different than your own.

[rupertdev]

I would love to do that. Unfortunately I have long term financial obligations here in the states. Any suggestions for making that work?