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Success Story à la Hemingway
Two men from the same generation, and two very different versions of adventure.
Mar 1
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Learning to look without staring
Meditation teaches me to meet my thoughts with a softer gaze, letting them pass without grasping or turning away.
Jan 12
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Getting it just right
Trying to get provisioning just right feels like a small lesson in how times shift.
Jan 5
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Further journeys
Two journeys next year: one into a book shaped by life at sea, and one back through the islands that have always held my heart.
Dec 29, 2025
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On carrying home with you
Feeling at home, I’ve discovered, is not about staying put. It’s about knowing how to arrive.
Dec 15, 2025
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First steps aboard
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Just here as ballast
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When the engine failed
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Launching the orange pill
Aug 12, 2025
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