I’ve kinda been a curmudgeon recently. Yeah, yeah I know my blog says that I write “inspirational musings” but trust me, that takes a lot of effort when the going gets tough. Have you ever had those low days when you just want to marinade yourself in self-pity and then stick your head in the [...]
Archive | July, 2012

5 Reasons Why Alcohol is Good For Your Soul
Ending both a relationship and job within the same time span can be very confusing. There are multiple coping mechanisms: Crazy fitness streaks with boxing trainers and 5am power runs Exotic escapism journeys to meditate with shaven monks in unpronounceable lands Alcohol I decided to head up to Sonoma and embrace the third option. A [...]

Life Lessons From Mexico: Waves, Love, Hula Hoops
“Way down here you need a reason to move…….Oh Mexico, You sound so simple, I just gotta go… The sun’s so hot I forgot to go home….” In San Francisco’s cold fog, no one forgets to go home. Even in July we rush indoors hoping for a fireplace and steaming cup of hot chocolate. And [...]

4 Types of Breakups
In a passionate person’s life there are three things that are inevitable: 1. Writing bad poetry. 2. Quoting dead authors. 3. Crazy breakup sagas.Regardless of which side of the outcome you are on, breakups are miserable. I have had a few across multiple countries, personalities and outcomes with numerous learnings. There are lots of websites [...]
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