On Male Self Image and External Sexual Validation.

29.09.18

‘A world which increasingly consists of destinations without journeys between them, a world which values only “getting somewhere” as fast as possible, becomes a world without substance.’ — Alan…

A Brief Musing on the Purpose of Writing as an Art Form.

“Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly — they’ll go through anything. You read and you’re pierced.” — Aldous Huxley.

The Simple Joy of a Cigarette in the Rain.

I’m an infrequent smoker.

When I say infrequent, I really mean that I smoke anywhere from 0–3 cigarettes a day, on average.

But what I’d like to explore today is a strange phenomenon I experience whenever…

A Motorbike Crash, Growing through Adversity, and Finding my Creative Therapy.

I’m sitting in a spacious and modern coffee shop in Bangkok with lots of space filled with cool air.

A Process for Finding Clarity and Direction.

“You must read, you must persevere, you must sit up nights, you must inquire, and exert the utmost power of your mind. If one way does not lead to the desired…

Flowing with Nature, the Nepalese, and an Israeli Chabad House.

“Nature loves courage. You make the commitment and nature will respond to that commitment by removing impossible obstacles. Dream the impossible dream and the world will not grind you under, it will lift you up. This is…

A Traveller and the Crescent Moon.

It is a strange feeling to be a stranger in the place from which you came. And it is a mighty journey of the heart to see the trees you once climbed as a naive child, and the people whom were once your brothers and sisters, who undoubtedly have not lost those…

On the Purposeful Orientation of the Individual.

‘What is it, in the end, that induces a man to go his…

In Anticipation of Returning Home, the Traveller’s Greatest Fear.

‘Lay before the root of it, for the adventure is inverted now, and the blackest night is now the brightest dawn.’