Was It Always the Goal to Be a War Reporter?

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It took me a while to figure out that i was going to be a journalist. I started late after college, and found myself in southeast asia,. teaching english in cambodia. Wasn't always the to be a war reporter? No, it wasn't the goal. But i did know that i wanted to be involved in international reporting. That was the thing that drew me. And so i ended up going back to school to do a journalism course in london. Then i got into radio that way by default. The good news is, through hymns, you can get clinically proven treatment options to help you stop hair loss and re grow new hair. Just go

Lulu Garcia-Navarro is a former war correspondent and host of NPR’s Weekend Edition. Her new podcast, for the New York Times, is First Person.

“I would always say that if you go cover a story and you already know what people are going to say, and you already have it in your head what the outcome is, and there's no surprise there, then that's a story that you shouldn't be working on. You have to allow the opportunity for there to be a journey. And for there to be something at the end of it, that is gonna be like, Wow. I really never thought that. I didn't think that I was coming here to report on that, but I guess that's what I'm here to report on.”

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