Jim Dempsey
Leonie PostmaTag: Cochabamba
How I learned to run minfdully
How running has taught me how to find an effective balance between balance between ‘being in the here and now’, and planning and acting on values and goals.
Home everywhere, but still feeling displaced
For a long time already, I decided to stick with the idea that home is the place where I stay and sleep. But even so, it still makes me wonder, what is home for me, and for all those others who live away from their home country or town?
The myth of the advantages of being on your own (while you have a partner)
Sometimes you take things so much for granted that you might forget how valuable they are.
To dare is to lose one’s footing. Not to dare is to lose oneself.
Making a choice and acting upon it is to take a risk. The philosopher Kierkegaard puts it: “To dare is to lose one’s footing momentarily. Not to dare is to lose oneself.” And so it is, at least for me.
Leaving soon
Our first post on our travelling adventure and we have to announce that we won’t be staying. We came to Bolivia for four months. After just seven weeks we’ll be leaving … but where next?
Call to Adventure 