The service trip to China was the first trip to visit since I was adopted. I joined adopteen, founded in 2007 by Amy Zhong and her brother Art Zhong, to volunteer at the Xi’an City Children’s Welfare Institute in Xi;an. Located in Denver, Colorado, Adopteen is a place for adoptees to gather together and meet…
Tokyo in Tulsa, an anime convention held every year in July, attracts visitors from around the world. This year’s event was held at Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center in Broken Arrow, Okla. To Follow this event, go to @tokyointulsa on Instagram or Tokyo in Tulsa on Facebook.
Bhakti Yoga is an ancient form of meditation dating back 5,000 years ago from India. Bhakti means “pure loving devotion” in Sanskrit, one of the languages in India. Yoga means “to connect”. The goal is to reach spiritual enlightenment and “spiritual truth” – or just plain happiness – with others, according to Bhakti Yoga-Tulsa’s Facebook…
Local Tulsa bands, The Odyssey and Hoarseman (Hoarseman & The Heard), stop by the TCC Connection office at Tulsa Community College to talk about the local music scene, the challenges of creating an exciting and interesting atmosphere for audiences during stage performances, as well as provide a preview for their upcoming End of Summer Bash…
Tulsa Glassblowing School is a nonprofit art school, and hidden gem, in the heart of the Brady Arts District downtown. The art of glassblowing is not typical, to say the least. It involves heating glass up to 2,300 degrees in furnaces, softening it enough to be molded into another artistic creation. The nature of the…
