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I Walked The Walk

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The Cruising Godfather · Declassified File CG-010 The Elixir · Asymmetrical Thinking This Is Your Brain on Travel Ten cruises did more than move me through ports. They rewired the way I priced risk, attention, time, identity, and possibility. This is not a bucket list. It is the evidence locker for an asymmetrical life. 10 Evidence Files Eight Circumnavigations Psychological Distance Capped Downside Uncapped Upside See Full Image Open the Asymmetric Equation Open Declassified File The Cruising Godfather Show Story Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir The Real Story The original version looked like ten destinations: Venice, Dubai, the Panama Canal, Al...

Aloha, Mahalo and Hanging Loose in Hawaii

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Skip to story Ocean Field Note · Something To Always Remember The Story of My Life. The Life of My Story. By the ocean, with the Disney Dream over my shoulder, I realized that the stories I imagined and the life I was living had become the same voyage. See Full Image Open Original Show Text Story Position · The Call Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir STAR Moment I am having a “STAR moment”—Something To Always Remember—as I stand by the ocean with the Disney Dream over my shoulder. 01 · Once Upon a Time Stories Were My Native Language I have stories about the sea, cruising, and traveling. They are part of the creative struggle to gene...

Cozumel- A Sight To Sea

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Project Go Blue   When you sail on a cruise ship  around the world for over a year, as I did in 2011, you start to borrow happiness from tomorrow; not because there is anything wrong with it, but because you will never have had such experiences like this, and the nostalgia-the suffering of remembering the past-will always be part of your future thoughts. You can only recognize what you already know, and nobody can do it for you-you have to undergo this kind of traveling, where time is measured in moments rather than hours, the eternal present and just now; and days of the week are ports of call- Monday is Copenhagen, Wednesday, Amsterdam, and the longest day of the week is someday: because if you are a permanent traveler, there is always one more place to go. There is an economics law of diminishing returns where less is more, but in fact, more is more-more life, more switch, more yes. 1+1= Infinity and traveling together is better than eating alone, but if you wan...

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