Mark Williams
markorea2000@yahoo.ca

Do you need to get away? Try something new? Are you bored of waiting tables? Got debts, debts, debts? Do you want to start saving money? Learn a new language? Trying to figure out what you want to do tomorrow?

If your answer is "yes" to any of these questions (and mine was yes to nearly all), you should seriously consider getting a job teaching ESL overseas. It is pretty easy to get yourself going and to begin having fun.

I live in Busan, Korea, and have been doing so for nearly four years. I have picked up enough Korean to put on a Résumé: I have travelled to seven countries throughout Asia: I have experienced a world class event in the World Cup: I have met people who are sure to be life-long friends: I have paid off my huge student loan and saved enough to put myself through a master's degree in Canada, put money down on a house and more...

I have friends who work at hogwans (ESL institutes) who are doing there M.B.A. by correspondence at the same time. I have friends who are studying a full-time martial art like Taekwondo, Kuk-seol, or Hapkiedo, while saving over $1500 Canadian a month. Others are living the party life, while saving serious cash for their future.

Honestly, it all depends on what you want and how motivated you are. Think about your current situation. Is it making you happy? Is it fulfilling? Is it what you want? If your answers are" no" then look over some of the jobs posted on this site and see if there is anything intriguing. I bet you there will be something there that will open some doors for you.

Good luck!