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The Little Things Aren’t So Little
I sit on my board waiting for the next wave. Waiting for any wave. As the water drips down my face and off the ends of my of hair, I lick the saltwater off my lips. I close my eyes as I relish the taste. The sky is gray. Overflowing with billowy dark clouds that…
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Are You Missing Out On The Gems Of Life?
Last week my 19-year-old son and his friend dragged themselves out of bed at 6:45 a.m. to come surf with me. Those of you with teenagers understand the magnitude of this feat. There are few things I adore more than being in the ocean with my children. To watch them surf, for them to share…
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The Wisdom Is In The Moment
“Seek the wisdom that will untie your knot. Seek the path that demands your whole being.” Rumi Bolsa Chica State Beach Today in the water the conditions reminded me of the day a couple weeks ago when I was stung by the stingray. Beautiful weather, small waves, lowish tide. As I was headed in…
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“Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life.” Omar Khayyam
This week I celebrated a milestone birthday. Not a BIG one…it ended in a 5 not an 0…but big enough. Now, I LOVE celebrating my birthday. Any number ending in a 3, a 7, a 4 or preferably a 1 is cause to dust off the dancin’ shoes in my eyes. But not the big…