Feather : "Describe what were your natural abilities as a child?"
Ann : I loved to read, I was very good at English, I really enjoyed sewing.. making own clothes and designing them.
Feather : "Who influenced you most in your childhood? Did you begin your career doing something that was expected or were you dreams and ambitions supported."
Ann : I loved to read, I was very good at English, I really enjoyed sewing.. making own clothes and designing them.
Feather : "Describe your path and what major decisions influenced your life?"
Ann : When the opportunity came to go to Indonesia I felt like I had a hand in my back almost if something was physically propelling me forward. Indonesia has been the right place for me because it has made me a much better person than I was. Through the trials and tribulations I’ve experienced .
Feather : "Why do you think you are drawn to do the work you are now doing"
Ann : I love to make hand crafted as opposed to machines, I have always loved making with my hands, its the feeling of integrity.
Feather : "Do you feel like you are on the right path. How are you feeling now?"
Ann : I feel good, I'm on the right path in the right place with the right people.
Feather : "Is there anything else that you would like to be doing?"
Ann : No, but I would like to find some time and courage to edit my journals of 25 years. My Indonesian Experience.
Feather : "Do you know at this point where you would like your final destination to be?"
Ann : No, I have still so much to learn, I want to paint more and I will be in Bali.
Feather : "What has been the hardest thing for you up until now to get to where you are at this moment?"
Ann : Balancing out the money between frugality and luxury.
Feather : "What drives you to keep on doing what you are doing?"
Ann : I never give up.. there is always more to learn, I would feel a failure if I just gave up.
Feather : "Do you have greater altruistic goals in mind?"
Ann : Oh to have enough money to give away…