How does one live an eternal idea in a daily way? -Yann Martel, The High Mountains of Portugal In 2014, on our way to Santiago de Compostela, we zipped up the West Coast of Portugal much too …
A Life Changing Gift Exchange Experience
Last fall, we were living on the North Shore of Oahu preparing for our upcoming travels through Oceania. The day before our flight to New Zealand, we happened upon the Jaseboards store while waiting …
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Aware of Being Agreeable in Portugal
What luck to live in a land that so unceasingly agrees to be agreeable. - Yann Martel, The High Mountains of Portugal Being Aware in a Changing World There was a time when I thought being …
Appreciating Travel Without Borders
As we made our third bus transfer outside of Bangkok, we hoped desperately we were getting close to the immigration office. It was 95 degrees Fahrenheit with 90 percent humidity and we needed to …
Where Are You Most Aware? Navigating Bangkok
For many tourists entering Thailand, Bangkok is a necessary stop before jetting off to the white sand island of their dreams. For us, Bangkok was home while we figured out what was next. Bangkok has …
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Vegetarian Soul Food
On our way to the Ananda Kurjana Ashram and Children’s Home in Indonesia, our driver explained that the orphanage was completely vegetarian. Our youngest son leaned over and whispered, “Can we pull …