The trick of moving out of your Comfort Zone – Comfortably
Tight rope walking 6,000 feet up I have always wanted to go to Yosemite national park and when I finally got the chance this summer I witnessed something amazing. My friend Lynn and I decided to hike up to Yosemite falls to burn off some of last night’s beer and hot dogs. While heading up we [...]

You are not the master of your life you are only a passenger able to make requests
Canada is cold! As most of you know I am riding my bicycle halfway across the world. Originally I was supposed to go to Alaska but thing got cut short ¾ of the way after I lost my place to stay. No problem, I changed my destination and decided to continue across beautiful Canada being fully [...]

The magic of getting things done through a little destruction
Fat Tom Tom a good friend of mine was about 50 pounds overweight, which he justified by lifting weights and being a “big guy.” He disguised his weight with baggy muscle shirts and an inflated ego but deep down it shook him up, especially since his daughter was following his example. When at work Tom used [...]

Setting goals – How flexibility helps us accomplish what we truly desire
Changing destinations As some of you know I am on my way to Alaska on a bicycle. The original plan was to bike up as far as I could and visit my friends father’s house then rent a car and drive home. This seemed like a reasonable outline for my travels but something happened as it [...]

The kindness of strangers, trusting in a “dangerous” world
Kindness in Honduras I went to Honduras excited and nervous, it was my first trip out of the country. I was on my way to do some scuba diving on a beautiful Island called Utila about 100 miles off the coast. Since the island was small we had to land in Honduras and catch [...]