Category: Exploration of the World
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The Trap of Needing To Be Heard
Recently, I found myself in a situation where I felt wronged by someone. Despite priding myself on being independent of others’ opinions, I was surprised by my intense desire to share my side of the story. Why do we, humans, if we feel we were wronged – want to share our side of the story? And,…
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Food is more than Food
I spent my time in Pisac village, Peru, nerding out on cooking with Zach. His endless creativity with textures, colors, and temperatures went far beyond what you’d expect from a chef at a typical “organic local cafe.” It’s as if he can weave the entire canvas of Peru’s rich diversity onto a plate. Zach’s connection…
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What Weather Can Teach You About Inner Peace?
Justin was introduced to me as herbalist during my time in Pisac, Peru – but after a few exchanges over voice notes, another topic emerged that he holds much fascination for – and what piqued even greater curiosity to have him on the podcast… The weather. Side note, I dislike “bad weather”. When it rains,…
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Episode Spotlight: Travel
People these days tell me: “You like travelling.” after learning about the places I’ve been to and the things I’ve done there. But the truth is… I don’t. Not in its conventional sense anyway. I don’t like hopping from one place to another, packing my backpack in and out every 2-3 days. I don’t like…