Observations From The Other Side

We are living in purgatory. We keep repeating the same mistakes. Our lives are based in the physical with little consideration given to the spiritual plane. We are reincarnated over and over, forever stunted in our spiritual growth and have forgotten (or have been made to forget) our past which would enable us to evolve […]

Choose Your Own…Language?

cyoa

As a teenager, I loved immersing myself in Choose Your Own Adventure (CYOA) stories. To the uninitiated, these are stories where you – the reader – can choose the destiny of the protagonist. Each choice made takes the story in a different direction. A simple example:

7 Surprising Truths About My Year of Sobriety

NEXT WEEK MARKS 12 MONTHS since I quit the booze. Again. You’ve heard of yo-yo dieters? Well I guess my thirties has seen me operate at both ends of the drinking spectrum. On the boozing extreme, I would have binged hard but limited the damage to weekends. How bad did it get? Well, blackouts were […]

Guatemala :(

SO SAD TO HEAR about the volcanic eruption in Guatemala today. I lived for two months in the beautiful country back in December 2013. Our tour group spent a night camping on a neighbouring volcano (Acatenango) to the one which eventually erupted. It was a helluva hike (13,000 ft).

21 (Alternative) Things You Should Do Before You're 21

EVERY ONCE IN A WHILE, a list article comes back into vogue, swimming into my social stream or pricking the little blog bubble I house myself in. Many such articles go viral. I get it. Lists are popular. Concise, bite-sized information in an age where our patience is finite – no one has the time […]