I was reading an interesting blog the other day by Sean Ogle who writes location 180.  For some reason I have been reading all these blogs lately by interesting people who have taken their lives and their businesses all around the world. They have left the mainstream to pursue an “unorthodox” existence. Maybe it is the unorthodoxy that excites me, maybe it is the travel, … [Read more...] about My Bucket List

Two years old is a time of magical thinking and wonder. A time to explore the world when you are still close enough to the ground to appreciate it. When things of adult monotony are casted in a a new light of delight and amazement. If we are to describe these years as terrible then we ourselves have lost site of all that is wonderful about little children, and the beauty and … [Read more...] about Terrific Two’s

This is an idea from the Lost Symbol by Dan brown: Well directed thought is a learned skill, like the violin it may take years of practice to develop, but with patience, effort and enough drive we can become proficient at the violin if we so desire. So it is with thought, We make a choice to become better thinkers, to study it’s evolution, digest the insights of the world, … [Read more...] about The Symphony of Thought

I went to see a documentary film on Friday night, about the 800 miles of wall that is being built between the U.S/Mexico boarder. It ended up being less about the wall and more about the thousands of countless lives that are lost in an attempt to cross it. The movie exposed a simple truth, the American system of anti-immigration has crossed the boarder itself, a boarder into … [Read more...] about The 800 mile Wall…

This is a guest post from my cousin Ben.  It was in response to his response to my response in the last post! It was posted on facebook. It was just so well written I had to place it here, I hope he doesn't mind. Thanks Ben for your insights, since it is late I may have to digest this and come back tomorrow.  For me spiritual enlightenment will require a decent nights sleep, … [Read more...] about Words of Wisdom