Hinduism, the predominant religion here in India, seems to be mostly built around striking a balance between good and evil.. the idea of trying to keep life at a centered and even keel. Now to me, after only just a week and some change here in India, this seems completely ironic. Anyone who has been …
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Before I left Australia for this Indo, the boys at Sol Invictus took the time to get to know me a little bit and how I came to love my first motorcycle, their Mercury 250. They had heard I had been riding the thing all over the state, and took a interest in my little …
They say nothing good every happens in your comfort zone. So are you nervous? A little bit scared? Hands a bit clammy, feel a little out of place? Good. You're probably exactly where you need to be.
On Sunday, June 3rd a small group rode out on an early Sunday morning as strangers to one another, and 10 hours later they ended the day like family.
A friend of mine recently encouraged me to pick up the book "Zen and the Art of Motorcycling" again. I had started it before my trip and got so distracted in preparing for the road that I hadn't kept up with it. I asked him why it was so influential for him and he quoted …
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Being in Bali for me is a little bit like going home to visit your best friend from growing up. They still live on the same street they always did and pulling into the driveway brings a sigh of relief. The couch is just as comfy as it used to be too, and you know …
When I was very little I was a victim of sexual violence. In a major way, it made me who I am today, and for that reason I am grateful. I am stronger for it, braver even. And allthough my path to healing from the abuse I suffered was riddled with deep sadness and grief, …
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