Surfing Ruined My Life

Surfing Ruined My Life

Our daily lives our filled with decisions. Milk or sugar? Skirt, dress or pants? Happy hour or yoga? Sometimes we know what the outcome will be of a decision; yes, I will take my coffee with just cream.  But then there are decisions that lead to outcomes that we never...
365 Days

365 Days

367 days ago, one of my close friends since childhood presented me with a journal.  However, it is not just a normal journal, but rather a five year memory book where you write a line a day. Instead of writing an entry on the blank pages from front cover to back...

The Lightbulb Went Pop

Do you ever have those moments where the light bulb goes off? I know, I know, that no-pun-intended lightbulb moment… Well, a couple of months ago I was standing in the supermarket here in Costa Rica shopping for a postcard when the light bulb started to flicker....

Law of Motion

People always talk about a decision or non-decision that changes ones life. In Newton’s Laws of Motion terms, “for every reaction, there is an equal and opposite reaction”. Or according to Frost, “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the...
Fear

Fear

Since I was a little girl, I have marched to my own tune and felt in my gut that I was going to do something completely different. Part of this is due to being the youngest child and the only girl, but also my affinity for standing out. My friends have also always...