His five- and seven-year-old went to an international school run by an American church. In addition to schoolmates from Malawi, they came into contact with kids from all over the world and developed a genuine international perspective. In Africa, life is simpler and less cluttered with material enticements. The children got used to living without TV and electronic toys and learned not to want to accumulate stuff.
兩個分別為 7 歲、5 歲的孩子，在美國教會辦的國際學校就讀，除了馬拉威同學外，還有機會接觸各國的小朋友，培養國際觀；非洲單純而沒有太多引誘的生活，也讓孩子們習慣了沒有電視、電玩，將物質慾望減到最低的生活方式。