{"id":25,"date":"2018-12-14T17:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-12-15T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/2018\/12\/14\/coffee-dreams\/"},"modified":"2021-04-28T00:29:22","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T07:29:22","slug":"coffee-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/coffee-dreams\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee Dreams"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"25\" class=\"elementor elementor-25\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6b303c93 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6b303c93\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52ee09e5\" data-id=\"52ee09e5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40cf7b96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"40cf7b96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\"><p>Dat\u2019s parents separated very early, his mother raised him by herself in a very small house with no door and barely enough space to sleep and cook. The house is too small that his bicycle must be left outside in the alley.<\/p><p>His mom supports them through her small roadside coffee shop. In 7th grade, he learned that his family could no longer afford his schooling so he decided to quit school. He shared with us: \u201cSeeing my mom work so hard every day but we still don\u2019t have enough money to cover the tuition fee, I want to quit school and do something to help her.\u201d<\/p><p>Dat really likes reading books, especially those related to psychology and human development. He proactively learns English, interpersonal skills from reading books and working. At the place he used to work, his supervisor and the team leader really appreciated his good work ethic. He is hardworking, responsible, and open to learning new things.<\/p><p>He also shared with us that his hobby and dream was to have his own coffee shop where people can come to truly enjoy the coffee. He also told us about how much he wanted to go to Dalat to visit the coffee farms to learn about how they grow, take care of, process and preserve the coffee beans before transporting them to other places to sell.<\/p><p>Currently, Dat is learning the art of coffee. Dat received a scholarship to attend a bartender training program to increase his employment opportunities and help him get closer to his dream.<\/p><p>We believe that as a hardworking and passionate person, Dat will go far in his life and we are proud of supporting his dream.<\/p><p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em><strong>Pacific Links Foundation<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/div>\n        \t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dat\u2019s parents separated very early, his mother raised him by herself in a very small house with no door and barely enough space to sleep and cook. The house is too small that his bicycle must be left outside in the alley. His mom supports them through her small roadside coffee shop. In 7th grade, &hellip; <span class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/coffee-dreams\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Coffee Dreams&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14522,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vocational-training"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Posts-7-1024x512_edited.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14522"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mrktguru.com\/pals\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}