Calm Amidst Chaos: Sinking with My Toddler in the Rough Atlantic Ocean
We were kayaking in remote Colón, Panama, when our kayak began sinking in rough Atlantic waters. I acted fast, securing my daughter and calling for help amidst the chaos.
We were kayaking in remote Colón, Panama, when our kayak began sinking in rough Atlantic waters. I acted fast, securing my daughter and calling for help amidst the chaos.
Death has been around my head in the past years, always knocking on the door to try to stir up my peace. I have lost several family members, some I knew it was coming and others more sudden. It's intriguing how something so natural can become such a
Our society has developed an ever-evolving idea of what a man is, how he should look and the things he should be able to do. Many of today’s definitions are performance-based and although are not bad traits, I don’t think they define masculinity.
Last year I went to my parent's bookshelf, decided to read one book out of their classic's collection; I randomly picked The Three Musketeers by Alexandre Dumas.
...by exposing yourself to be alone, you also get the opportunity to face and overcome your deepest fears.
Quickly enough after we started hiking, she stopped, put down her backpack and said: “I’m going back, I cannot do this”.
"Am I good enough? Maybe I should stop… I will never finish this… I am tired… its not worth it" – all of this “self-talking yourself out of it” is normal, but should not be acceptable.