Tag: adventure
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Time Baked With Logic
Time happened upon us like gravity once we moved away from the equator and started to farm. We bacame conscious of more than just survival, sex and food. Time introduced logic and with logic came responsibility for ALL.
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Horizon Coaching: a work in progress
2020 has been the year of the curveball. For me, it’s been another year to switch gears and reinvent myself and switch tracks. After ten years succeeding with middle schoolers in the classroom, I wanted a change. However, after a year, I miss teaching others how to use some life tools that I was gifted…
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Probably not Much
What’s to say that hasn’t already been said? Probably not much. I have lived all over the world and currently reside in Turkey. I recommend traveling. You meet cool people with different cultural identities. Different religions. Different foods. Different clothing. The easiest way to connect is to follow suit with what the locals are doing.…
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An American and his Unfortunate Van
Sometimes life throws you a curveball and you have two choices to roll with it and make some lemonade or let it frustrate and ruin your day. Today was one of those days.My girlfriend Aysegul recently took on an added position at a satellite location of her university. It is about 100km from where we…
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Moroccan McDonalds
I would like to say that I learn from my mistakes. Actually I think I do. I just like doing some of the same mistakes over and over. I guess they are not really mistakes as much as choices that always lead to an unforeseeable future. I am also coming to terms with the fact…
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Toothless Bananas
First and foremost I am a person who likes to go left when everyone else is going right and generally I don’t like big crowds so I search out the road less traveled. A few years back I was living in Myanmar and traveled to Bali, Indonesia with my girlfriend at the time Pai Kotera.…
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COV – Create Outdoor Ventures
For endurance athletes out there 2020 sucks. It’s the year that racing and events were stopped. My question becomes does that mean that fitness and goals should stop too? My simple answer is absolutely not. COV-19 is just the year where events need to be self planned and self supported. Here are two ideas for…
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Lord of the Flies Revisited
Lord of the Flies was required reading when I was in 9th grade. We all read it in order to learn than there is a need for adults and rules. In hindsight, it may have been a story written to justify laws and the adults in the room. I am no longer sure. In sports…
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A Directionless Direction
Sometimes I feel like I spend so much time looking for a path to follow that time just gets wiped away. Just wishing for a split second, a fraction of clarity to know that the search is not futile. That the direction I am on is on track. I have a hard time trusting myself. …
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Symbiotic Control
I was sitting on a pillow on the ground watching my dog chew a vertebrate bone that she found while rummaging in the woods this morning. There was some tendon or gristle still left inside and she was as satisfied and as happy as I have ever seen her. After my divorce, my old dog…