Living happily. Permission to eat liberally. Finding infinite faith in humanity. There is no other country that inspires the human spirit the way Italy does. An ancient culture that champions both bravery and pleasure, the Italian way of living… Read More
Tag: Inspiration
When We Are Perfect: A Story of Love Without Fear
We waited for a taxi in the soft pink glow of the Barcelona sunrise—I stood on the curb and he on the street just below me. My arms draped around his neck, while his head tilted… Read More
Oh F*ck It: One Man Trades a Dream Job for His Dream Life
Dreaming of leaving your highly successful career to pursue something you really love instead? Turns out, it only takes is a little planning, a little saving and a sizable pair of balls — all things director Mark Christy seems… Read More
If Growing is Forever… How Will You Grow?
The trees of California’s Redwood National Parks are special. Not only are they the world’s tallest trees (up to 379 ft high) and the world’s oldest trees (up to 1800 years old), but redwoods are now… Read More
March Goodbyes and Holi Spring
March was a difficult month for a lot of people — me included. It really seemed to drag on with one unfortunate incident after another. And as the weather just loves to tease, I found… Read More
Saturdays: Perhentian Islands, Ira Glass and Meatballs
This week’s links come with a bit of a warning. If your winter has been as cold as mine, this Perhentian Islands video could make you book a vacation immediately. If you are on a… Read More
One of the Crazy Ones: Ocean Activist Lewis Pugh
There is an (overused) Steve Jobs quote about how the crazy ones are the people who bring real change into the world. While using it makes me a little itchy (it’s really overused), I can’t help but… Read More