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A New Myth
“So what do you read?” he asks me as I deliver black coffee and sugar to the table. The unsuspecting target is unaware that he is about to be ambushed by my Army of Authors….
The Ex-extrovet Travelling Incognito
I always keep on mental-hand one really laugh-worthy idea. This way, anytime I start feeling annoyed, hurried or hurt, I can whip it out and smile the stressor away. And my new imaginary clown is…
Notes to Self
Okay…so I’m back home, and if you wonder what I do when I’m home, let me tell you – I read. And if you can believe it, I read ALL DAY long. Currently, on the…
Robin’s Egg Blue
“Wherever you go, there you are.” The first time I heard this quote I laughed out loud…”well isn’t that just as obvious as the sky is blue!” But one day, under a sky that was…
on inspiration
Inspiration is contagious. Pass it on. The “L” and “F” words I have no problem with. It’s the “I” word that never ceases to humble, motivate, challenge, influence, move and shock me. “Inspiration” *There. I’ve…
the international pursuit of a personal legend
“The International Pursuit of a Personal Legend” I remember the day, about two years ago, that I bought a plane ticket to Costa Rica. I sat down with my boss and told him I was…
adventure incognito
Adventure Incognito “Everything will work out.” A simple mantra chanted regularly by travelers around the world. “Everything will work out.” Easy to advice, more challenging to receive, and sometimes downright impossible to believe. Easy to…
Hermann Hesse
“When you throw a stone into the water, it finds the quickest way to the bottom of the water. It is the same when Siddhartha has an aim, a goal. Siddhatha does nothing; he waits,…