Living in Hawaii – Moving to Oahu, Maui, Kauai, Big Island

I told you a couple weeks ago that I am a very logical person. I believe absolutely zero percent in the ideas of fate, karma, a God that has any effect on my life, or hope in something that’s outside of myself – because I cannot prove any of them correct. I cannot prove to [...]

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I was eating today and realized that now would be a good time to do what I’ve thought about doing over the last couple years here in Thailand. If all goes as planned over the next day or so I’ll climb about 1237 steep steps leading to a Chedi and Buddha on the top of [...]

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“Stopping Cigarette Smoking – You don’t really want to stop, or, you’d do this…” I’ve never had to put any effort into stopping cigarette smoking. I’ve never smoked. When I was about 10 I tried half an inhale and that was enough for me. My parents smoked for a while as I was growing up [...]

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I taught English in Thailand to high school and lower grade students for a couple years. It was such an incredible experience to see how people in a different culture live. I’ve heard it said that Thailand is about 30 years behind the USA in different areas of technology and basic living. But you know [...]

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These are some of the books that have affected me down to the core and dramatically impacted my life. In particular the Vipassana book by S.N. Goenka and, “Think on These Things” by Jiddu Krishnamurti were instrumental in changing my entire outlook on life during a period of meditation that lasted just under a year [...]

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I wrote another post about my ex-wife, Lynn and the incredible sayings she had that were empowering and that guided her reality and helped her live her life in a way that I had never seen anyone do before. Unfortunately I can only remember a couple of the jewels she would say, though maybe with [...]

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