

No mud, no lotus
It is serendipitous what words come out from unexpected places. While watching Avatar in Spanish (the TV show, not the movie), two words...


How do you eat an elephant? One bite at a time.
Sometimes I think part of being curious is recognizing when the universe is throwing thoughts and concepts to (or at!) you, becoming...


Jump in Feet First
Listening to the others laugh and splash and shout with joy, I knew I WANTED to be in the water. I WANTED to find the excitement of...


Lessons from a Solar Eclipse
For anyone who’s tuned out the media lately, there was a total solar eclipse that passed from coast to coast in the United States...


What I Learned Living 4200 Miles from My Best Friends
I have never been a person who’s maintained many friendships, especially close friends. Particularly since becoming an adult I find much...


What I Learned on the Expanses of South Africa
Each time I remember the experience, I feel the hair on the back of my neck stand up. I picture the beauty of the predator only paces...


Done > Good
If you are here, you’re already witness in my next big learning endeavor: website design. After inspiration (as well as a bit of...