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The Labyrinth
Unlike a maze that has many dead ends, a labyrinth has a single continuous path and as long as you keep moving forward, it will lead to the center. When I did more research on the labyrinth, it turns out that it is actually known as a sacred symbol for life and heroic journeys. In…
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The Blank Page
I admire filmmakers and screenwriters. They use their imagination to create any character and place them in any circumstance the human mind can fathom. There are truly no limits when it comes to storytelling, especially with the technology we have today. My favorite writer is Christopher Nolan who wrote some of my favorite movies such…
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The Gear Shifter
I have always loved dirt bikes. I love watching supercross, riding, and playing all of the Mx vs ATV video games. When I got my first dirt bike I was 12 years old and it was a Honda CRF70 (pictured below.) When I first learned how to ride, I would keep it in second gear…
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The Lighthouse
Every time I go on a trip, I rely heavily on my GPS and if it is just a little bit slow or takes me down the wrong path I get frustrated. I will also sometimes miss my exit because I am talking to someone or I get really into a podcast I’m listening to…
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The Park Bench
In our digital world, there is a constant flow of information at our fingertips 24/7. It is all designed to keep us clicking, watching, and endlessly scrolling on our devices. Sometimes I find myself watching one video on YouTube and then I go down a rabbit trail and end up watching a bunch of random…
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The Chess Master
When I was in elementary school, I was involved in the chess club. Every week, we would go into the library after school and take turns playing against each other. Something that I learned quickly is that to win, you must always think a couple of moves ahead of your opponent. Chess is all about…
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The Oasis
An oasis is defined as a small fertile or green area in a desert region, usually having a spring or well. It is a place of rest, relief, and rejuvenation in the middle of the scorching heat and seemingly endless miles of desert terrain. Imagine that we are all traveling through the desert of life.…
The Bigger Picture
The Bigger Picture 