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Shirah Foy in No Journey Wasted

In case you can’t remember what it’s like to really feel alive

On estimating lifespan, counting the…

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And if you truly believed you were unstoppable… ?

A meditation on beliefs about self that serve us…

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A Healthy Me for a Healthy We

The unlikely story of how an application to the CIA led to a Himalayan…

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Your first week in Taiwan as a digital nomad

You’re a seasoned traveler, you frequently learn to…

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Developing Expertise

The thing about experts isn’t necessarily that they know that much more than the rest of us… It’s about how they structure their knowledge.

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My meals with Luptin, the Tibetan monk who is a citizen of no country

How I learned about the Sherpa relationship with food

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Esperanza

The 7-year-old Mayan girl who taught me how to weave

Her name means hope. Esperanza is seven years old and studies in the third grade. She lives with her mother and sisters in Chajul — a community of 3000 people in the highlands of central Quiche —…

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No Journey Wasted
No Journey Wasted
Exploring ways of seeing the world, through encounters with people & places, and semi-philosophical ponderings.
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