Pilates is my favorite meditative way to get in shape. I don't like the gym and I don't like running, so I just lay on my Pilates reformer. It's great.
I shutter to think how many people are underexposed and lacking depth in this field.
Travel is rich with learning opportunities, and the ultimate sourvenir is a broader perspective.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood, and age only matters if you're a cheese.
Ideally, travel broadens our perspectives personally, culturally, and politically. Suddenly, the palette with which we paint the story of our lives has more colors.
It seems that the most fearful people in our country are those who don't travel and are metaphorically barricaded in America. If we all stayed home and built more walls and fewer bridges between us and the rest of the world, eventually we would have something to actually be fearful of.
I travel around the world in a way that tries to open my mind and give me empathy and inspire me to come home and make this world a better place.
The first of these phases is that of grammar, invented by the Greeks and carried on unchanged by the French. It never had any philosophical view of a language as such.
It's more important to get along with people than to get ahead of them.
You keep working hard and the wind will carry you where it needs to carry you, in the direction you need to be.
That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats.