Chasing The Blue Beyond

Sea Change / The Accidental Sailor / Funemployment Putting the He in Hero An armchair sea dog leaves land, raises the sails, and discovers that the real voyage is becoming the person who can live the story. See Full Image Show Text Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir Raise the Sails “The winds of grace always blow for us, but you have to raise your sails and just go.” Putting the he in hero, every action-adventure story carries the same moral: perseverance pays. Of all the things I am not very content doing, living on land is the most outstanding. I was an armchair sea dog growing up on LAWNGUYLAND—Long Island, New York—dreaming of going places. But I never started, and therefore I never failed. Those who do not move do not notice their ch...

  Coming  home to a place I've never been before.   It's Fee-Gee (Fiji) Hiow did I end up in a place like this? Favoritism. John Denver visited this island today-Sunshine On My Shoulders.  You can't get any further away before you start coming back.Imagine sailing across the blue waters of the South Pacific, passing by idylic islands, teeming with exotic fish and majestic coral reefs--Oh wait I don't have to use my imagination because what you see is what you get. Bula.                                                                                                                                     OMG I'm a Country Boy The Law of Diminishing Return...

Hawaii Years · Maui · Oahu · Kauai · The Open Pacific Hero’s Journey · The Elixir Go East, Young Man Horace Greeley said go west. I kept going—past the west, into the middle of the Pacific, where the story actually started. Aloha Time Huna Hidden Hands LOST One Taste See Full Image Go to the Elixir Show Story Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir Prologue · Hawaii Years The place changed. Then the place changed me. Hawaii did not simply rearrange my address. It rearranged the furniture in my head. It slowed the clock, sharpened attention, and turned experience into the first deposit in what would later become the Time Bank. 01 · The Call From Maui to Hollywood After making my way from Maui to Oahu, I bought a car, turned it into my makeshift home, and sent my headshot to Hawaii Film Studios. They called me in. I did not get the role because I looked too much like the lead actor, but they offered me wo...

I showed up In Hawaii and magical things began to happen.  It all started with the simple decision-to go.   I lived what  Campbell calls, "The Soul's High Adventure" I've been riding  (on) a/the wave ever since. I wrote on 8/27/2007 ... Being T/here in Hawaii has put me in a unique space ..  ... that supports personal exploration, oneness and the mystical experiences of Huna, the Shamans about manifesting and tapping into "mana" "Chi" also known as the life force. One of the most important aspects of this entire approach is getting in touch with the Higher Self. According to the Huna knowledge, once this connection is made, amazing coincidences will start occurring in your life--and I can affirm, They Did! The Aloha Spirit is a well known reference to the attitude of friendly acceptance.Bless everyone and everything that represents what you want! That's all there is to it. An Ancient secret for modern living. It vitalizes. It starts with sacrif...

The Cruising Godfather · Declassified File CG-HRV-01 Veritas, Karaoke, and the University of the World The West Point of Capitalism Harvard taught one kind of authority. Boston taught another. Alaska taught a third. The deeper question was never which school had the strongest brand, but which education changed what I could actually see, decide, and do. Harvard Boston Credential Economy Nature's University Cruising Godfather See Full Image Harvard Yard Old Ironsides Boston: More Than a Feeling USA Tour Show Story Ordinary World The Call Answer the Call Foreign Land Trials The Elixir Veritas The old line was deliberately provocative: Harvard Business School is the West Point of capitalism; the rest is karaoke, cheap imitation. Beneath the joke was a serious obsession with authority. Who gets to certify knowledge? Who gets to deci...