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Words for Wanderers

Brit in Korea sharing stories about courage, faith, and life abroad.

Newsletter · By Lynette Allcock Yoon · English · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 29, 2026

    When God Seems Silent (opens the original)

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    I stared out the window of the bus as yellowing rice fields and grey apartment buildings flashed past. I was drained after several late nights of DIY at my new business premises, and feeling disoriented, stuck in the limbo between my old routines and the new schedule yet to form.I’d frittered away a chunk of the morning trying to decide whether to stay home, go to a seaside park, or to travel further to the actual beach. I was annoyed at myself. Why was it so hard to choose where to go? It was j

  2. Issue · Aug 23, 2026

    How starting my own business reveals uncomfortable truths (opens the original)

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    I scraped away at the pink paper clinging to the wall and gritted my teeth. How long would this take? It was 9 o’clock at night, I was already tired from my teaching day, and the last thing I wanted now was to do DIY at our newly rented academy rooms.Have we bitten off more than we can chew? What if we are wasting this time and money? What if this doesn’t go anywhere?The what-if questions darkened my mind with every scratch of the wallpaper scraper.Back in July, my husband signed the lease for s

  3. Issue · Jul 29, 2026

    Is Regret Inevitable? (opens the original)

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    I gasped as I read the email. “Your name has been recommended as a possible candidate for our Assistant Book Editor position…I realize you’re in Korea, but I thought I would throw this out there in case you’re considering a move back to the States!”The email came from the HR Director of a Christian publishing company that had filled my life with good books since my earliest reading days. I was so pleased and grateful to be recommended as a candidate, in spite of the fact that I lived abroad. But

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