Déjalo ir – Let go If I could summarize the mood of my recent vacation to San Juan, Puerto Rico this would be it. From the morning that I reached, I felt a sense of relief, of space, of familiarity in the streets of Viejo San Juan, of warmth in the hearts of the Puerto […]
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Goodbye to All That. Didion does it again. She was 29. I remember when I first visited New York City, I stepped out of the bus onto the curb outside Bryant park and looked up. The lights lit, the city grit, this was it. I turned around and said to my mother, “I want to […]
Do You Ever Wander?
Yes wander, not wonder. When I was young (and free from my self-imposed inhibitions), my most favorite way to spend time was to wander off into the streets, seeking out the adventurous story I would spin in my mind. I would wander off down to the river, pretend I was stranded on undiscovered territory, surviving […]
What Do YOU Want?
It’s time. It’s that time, yes it has come. To answer this question, maybe even question it first. No one will tell you what to do, no one will stop you even. Isn’t that what we’ve always wanted? Independence, freedom of choice, of life? Well it’s here, and now. This post is one of those, […]
The Greatest
To be here and to be alive, it simply is, the greatest. It took me just 2 hours outside of the city to realize how much I needed it, the whiff of nature, the breath of fresh air. So there I was, after 10 miles around the Appalachian trail, lying on plain ground, staring up […]
What’s Better than The New York Times?
A blog maybe? Better yet – an authentic blog. Something you’ll hear me say often is, “We live in an era of inauthentic authenticity.” I truly believe this – Everyone knows how to be politically correct, to say the ‘right’ things, to get the ‘right’ attention, or rather saying things that tap into the buzz […]
Can you listen to what Nature is telling you?
Staring into the vastness of this body of water, I contemplate about the greater things in life, about life itself. Could we not forget everything and stay captured in this present moment? I pull out my iPhone 6 and try to imprint this image the way my eyes see it. Maybe writing about this moment will […]