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I can hear the lullaby of the waves crashing on the beach: lap after lap on the sand, a light sizzling sound of foam following each wave. I don’t know the time and am happy for the seconds to tick away without my knowledge. To be away from the clock and the ever-rolling numbers lets […]

The Reality of Moving Abroad for the First Time

girl standing in airport looking at plane

On the spur of a big night out, I decided to turn off my morning alarms. I missed my flight to Northern Thailand so that I could stay longer in Koh Tao. Little did I know that this would only be the beginning of my procrastination of returning back home to New Jersey.

Why I Love Freediving

girl freediving in ocean

The ocean has always called to me. From the time I could stand up in diapers, you could always find me chasing the waves of the shore. Jumping in and out, over and under. Swimming until my fingers pruned and the sun kissed my hair white.

Learning to See Potential in the Unknown

pink flower with blurry background

It’s strange, looking back on a life you had every intention of returning to. It almost feels like someone else’s now. A 9-5 job, full suit (most likely), long commutes, 10 year plans. Some people find comfort in those things, and so did a part of me. It’s kind of like a question stuck on […]

Freediving to Play Large Role in Avatar 2 Movie

The long-anticipated Avatar sequel draws attention to freediving in a new light, as the majority of the movie takes place in an underwater world called “Metkayina.” There is a lot of underwater work done with both actors and camera men. Between the cast, safety crew, camera people, grips, and special effects technicians, over 200,000 hours […]

Finding Sight in 2020

I think this picture does the best job of summing up 2019, for me at least. I can’t tell you anything new or exciting that any other blogger can’t. I’m sure there’s a million other blogs out there today, but this best represents my year. The searching I did, the traveling, the inward and outward […]

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