by yogabloke108@gmail.com | Feb 18, 2019 | All Posts
Not so long ago my wife and I departed New Zealand’s capital city, Wellington, for Whakatane – a small town in the Eastern Bay of Plenty, home to around 35,000 people. I was being transferred temporarily for my job at the Department of Conservation. My new temporary...
by yogabloke108@gmail.com | Oct 27, 2018 | All Posts
I listened to a podcast today – on the subject of being right. Or, more correctly, on the subject of believing you are right. And there is a big difference between the two. The podcast by the way was a Ted Talk by Julia Galef – “Why you think you’re right even if...
by yogabloke108@gmail.com | Dec 19, 2017 | All Posts
One year ago I was sitting at my kitchen table at our house in Seatoun, Wellington. In front of me were a pile of bills and correspondence to deal with – not such a bad job on a wet Saturday afternoon, but not exactly heart pumping. One more day off, I thought, before...
by yogabloke108@gmail.com | Nov 27, 2017 | All Posts
Jo and I have put our life in New Zealand on hold and embarked on a year of adventure, to seek out what is truly meaningful out there in this big wide world. Cusco in Peru is our current home – 3,400m above sea level. As a comparative – New Zealand’s...
by yogabloke108@gmail.com | Oct 18, 2017 | All Posts
I think I am a giving person. And I definitely get a kick out of doing something for others. Simple things like getting up early, doing the shopping and making breakfast for my family so they can get up, slide into their seat at the breakfast table, stretch and smile...
by yogabloke108@gmail.com | Oct 4, 2017 | All Posts
Are you someone who thinks a lot about where you are heading, what you will be become, who you will be with, where you will live . . . ? I do. I think about this sort of stuff all the time. And there is nothing fundamentally wrong with gazing out in time,...
