I realized I was staring at a part of the world rarely seen by anyone.

What feels most striking about Bali isn't any single aspect but rather the ease with which apparent opposites coexist.

I recently asked ChatGPT today to tell me three things about myself that I didn’t know.  

It’s strange how the body can feel perfectly safe while the mind insists otherwise.

It’s easy to forget that love can exist without being returned.

When something doesn’t go as I want, where does my attention go?

I wasn’t searching for it but felt it found me.

The answer was simple, true, and, unfortunately, often forgotten.

The first time I played the game, I was seven.

Inspiration can come from the unlikeliest of sources

Experimentation has been the lifeblood of my philosophy as an adult.

I start each year with a simple ritual that has really shaped my journey.

The waiter had just taken our order.

This is a sacred time of the year for me, holding more meaning than even my birthday. 

I used to live a life ruled by plans.