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Category Archives: Adventures
A Life Lesson from Time Travel Movies
One of the best posts I’ve ever seen online said that, thanks to time travel movies, lots of people are familiar with the idea that small changes in the past can radically change the present, but very few people think … Continue reading
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Tagged A Life Lesson from Time Travel Movies, future self, journey, past self, small changes, Small Victories, time travel
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Friendsgiving 2019
Yesterday, I got together with some of my swing dancing friends in St. Augustine for a special Thanksgiving celebration. “Friendsgiving”, as we called it, was a wonderful way to spend the day and I enjoyed every minute of it from … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Getting Along with Each Other, Great Movies, Inspirational People, Personal Freedom, Swing Dancing
Tagged friends, Friendsgiving, Friendsgiving 2019, St. Augustine, Thanksgiving, The Princess Bride
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A Short Gratitude List
Since today is Thanksgiving, I thought it only fitting to post about some things for which I’m thankful. Cultivating a spirit of gratitude has vastly improved my life and I could write many posts about what I’m grateful to have. … Continue reading
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Tagged A Short Gratitude List, books, dancing, friends, friendship, gratitude, juggling, meditation, shadow, skills, swing dancing, thankfulness, Thanksgiving, travel, unicycling
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Out with the Old and in With…
For about a year now, I’ve been growing away from several views that I’ve held for many years or even my entire life. This started slowly at first but has happened increasingly faster as I’ve continued learning about a wide … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, family, floating, friendship, Golden Rule, inner peace, journey, life, meditation, Out with the Old and in With..., peace, perspective changes, religion, society
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A Tale of Two Years
This year has been quite different for me than the previous year. Both have been amazing in their own ways and they have a lot of overlap, but they are definitely distinct from one another. I think this is a … Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, A Tale of Two Years, emotions, growth, Letting Go, pain, personal growth, repression, self-improvement, suppression
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Right Where I Need to Be
I can be pretty impatient with almost anything, especially self-improvement. Sometimes I’ll feel like I’m making no progress at all or actually regressing despite everything I’ve learned. What helps me during those moments is to think about moments of serendipity … Continue reading
Posted in Adventures, Great Books, Life Hacks, Personal Freedom, Self-Improvement, Swing Dancing
Tagged acroyoga, floating, impatience, juggling, Letting Go, meditation, patience, Right Where I Need to Be, skills, swing dancing, unicycling
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Training for Life
For a while now, I’ve appreciated the idea of preparing for the difficult times in life by undertaking some types of voluntary hardships. I learned about this from listening to athletes who talk about pushing themselves harder in training than … Continue reading
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Tagged athletics, cold showers, David Goggins, habits, mental toughness, stretching, Training for Life, unicycling, workout
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Classic City Swing 8
Classic City Swing 8 was the last weekend in September in Athens, Georgia, and I thoroughly enjoyed it. So far, this is the only swing dance workshop I’ve attended more than once. Just like last year, I also visited some … Continue reading
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Tagged adventures, Athens, Atlanta, Ben & Jerrys, Classic City Swing 8, David Goggins, Elze Visnevskyte, Fear, floating, freedom, friends, friendship, Jenna Applegarth, Joe Rogan, Jon Tigert, Killer Burgers, Mellow Mushroom, Mikey Pedroza, Nikki Marvin, pain, Panda Express, peace, Peter Kertz, road trip, swing dancing, unicycling, University of Georgia
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Floating to Different Frequencies: My Experiences
Earlier this week, I finished an amazing experiment. I found a list of frequencies to try during meditation and decided to see what would happen if I listened to them while floating. All of them relaxed me, I got some … Continue reading
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Tagged 432 hz, floating, Floating to Different Frequencies: My Experiences, frequencies, insights, relaxation, sleep
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The Daily Stoic: “How Can You Know If You’ve Never Been Tested?”
This entry from The Daily Stoic resonates quite strongly with me. When I think back to the most difficult season of my life, I can become sad or angry at how much it hurt to go through everything that happened. … Continue reading
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Tagged pain, self-improvement, swing dancing, testing, The Daily Stoic, The Daily Stoic: "How Can You Know If You've Never Been Tested?", trials
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