Published to journeytosolidarity.org by Jay Breitlow. Photos courtesy of the author.
From a pale Midwest American guy’s perspective I have observed Ghana to be truly an amazing place. One month of observations (according to Breitlow) and this is subject to change with interpretation. So with out further ado, Ghana is…
-A woman leaving the shopping mall, pushing the cart with [...]
Northeast Ghana, nearly into Togo. Posted to Journey to Solidarity by Jay Breitlow
Driving for 4 nearly five hours north and east out of Accra we found ourselves in what has become ‘normal yet unusual’ African territory. By this I mean that after two weeks of living in the city we’re been accustomed to seeing Africa [...]
Posted to journeytosolidarity.org by Jay D. Breitlow
Thank you for taking the time to read our website and for taking an interest in creating solidarity in the world. If you are reading this, then you clearly have a passion for those who are less fortunate as we also do. I was recently asked about the attire [...]
Many of these small ‘shacks’ are wooden and painted in resemblance of the country flag; familiar red, yellow and green stripes with a little black star placed perfectly in the middle, and most if not all are adorned with phrases like ‘I love Ghana’. To me the greatest part about both dwellings is that they [...]
When Jay mentioned J2S to me at the end of last year, I was fascinated and so excited - this is exactly what I’ve wanted to do with chiropractic, since before enrolling at the University of Ottawa for my undergraduate degree. Chiropractic is extremely portable, and so powerful - two essential characteristics of a service [...]
The Haitian proverb ‘Beyond Mountains there are Mountains’ is a fitting description for where we sit today with J2S. My bags are packed and I am ready to take off for Africa to when I get a message from my friend Sasha in Madagascar: ‘Civil Unrest, didn’t think it was possible until today’.
Several conversations later and many hours spent [...]
This week I was in Las Vegas to attend the Parker Chiropractic Seminars and to garner support for J2S. I was energized and excited by the people I met, the wishes they bestowed upon me as a missionary, and the speakers I heard. One person in particular, Dr. John Demartini was especially captivating and had [...]
When Dr. Dave Campbell, who practices in Gilbert, Arizona, found out about the Journey to Solidarity, his first thought to me was ‘Jay you have to find this girl, Jennifer.’ Dave and I were friends at Palmer College and Dave was one of the student leaders chosen to attend one of the trips to Madagascar [...]
We would like to welcome a new affiliate to Journey to Solidarity… Astra-lite Bodywork Equipment and Supplies Inc. A good craftsman never blames his tools when things go wrong, but you certainly cannot be a great craftsman without great tools and as far as I am concerned, Astra-Lite tables set the bar for portability and durability.
When [...]
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