Thicker Passports
One of my all time favorite quotes:
“I think many of our problems as a country would be solved if people had thicker passports. There’s just no substitute for actually going and seeing things.” – Matt Damon
One of my all time favorite things: seeing the world as it is with my own eyes.
These are the thoughts inspired by my travels and the journeys of others.Tweet
Partner, Not Passenger
It’s said that “Behind every great man there is a great woman.” And, while the sentiment of this statement would seem to imply that the man wouldn’t be who he is today had the woman not been a major part of his journey, there is also the undertone that the woman is behind the man [...]
Simultaneously Powerful & Insignificant.
My better half is from Arizona and has been known to say that “The American southwest, especially Arizona, makes you feel simultaneously powerful and insignificant.” This video captures that sentiment perfectly. (watch this full screen and with the sound turned up)Tweet
Infinite Pathways to Creative Success
On one of my favorite trips so far this year, I headed down under to Sydney and had the incredibly unique experience to speak at the Sydney Opera House as a part of XMediaLab Global Ideas conference. It was a wonderful experience and some of the most fun I’ve ever had giving a speech. Afterwards, [...]
MOVE
Somethings can only be learned when you’re outside of your normal surroundings. Some experiences you’d never agree to do if you were home, but because you’re the mindset of adventure you say yes. When you meet people on the road, knowing they’re also away from home, you’re more likely to become friends. “Travel is fatal [...]
200 Days
200 days. That’s all I have. 200 days left until life changes for good and I have to check a new box on the demographic section of surveys. And, only 200 days left to get to Africa and complete my goal to be to all 6 inhabited continents before I turn 30. As I’ve recently [...]
