Reality is a matter of perspective. The cool thing about getting older is that you gain more of it. Through the examples from my own “then” and “now” reality, learn how a change of perspective can change everything!
Wide road: trial by wind, fire and rain
In Poland, bikers and motorists greet one another with the phrase “szerokiej drogi,” which translates to “wide road.” As we hit the wide road out of Warsaw, I become acquainted with forces more powerful than I have ever previously encountered. What follows is an...
The start-stop-continue of motorcycle riding
START: Moving together Saturday, June 29th, 2019 We move together, like one unit. I read his body fluently; he leads implicitly. I trust him. I’m used to following his lead, and he’s an experienced driver. Accelerating — crouching a little. Breaking — relaxing into...
Stranded: the power of mindset in the midst of Paris
Stranded on the streets of Paris with no place to stay. How the heck did we get here? On our first night in Paris, through a series of unfortunate events, we found ourselves stranded with luggage missing and no place to stay. Leading up to this point had...
This is not what I expected…
It wasn't supposed to be like this. Spending Memorial Day alone in an airport, writing emails and working instead of waking up leisurely after dancing the night away at a local tango festival... yeah, not what I would have picked either. After all, this was our 5-year...
The road less traveled
For as far back as I can remember, I’ve been drawn to adventure. 23 years ago this summer, I headed out on an adventure that would inevitably and irrevocably impact the course of my life. I traded the security of a life I knew, the prospect of marrying a predictable,...