Peripatetics

Posted by on Sep 29, 2009 in music, travel, work | No Comments

There is a wonderful scene in the movie Finding Nemo where the little blue fish, Dori, helps Nemo’s dad overcome his anxiety about going into a great, dark chasm.  Her advice is to just keep swimming.  I subscribe to this philosophy myself on many levels, not just to stave off anxiety or depression.  Swimming, running, ...

Whirlwind Wandering

Posted by on Sep 9, 2009 in Inspiration, travel | One Comment

“I found out that the sunshine in New Mexico could do almost anything with one: make one well if one felt ill, or change a dark mood and lighten it.  It entered into one’s deepest places and melted the thick, slow densities.  It made one feel good.  That is, alive.” -Mabel Dodge Luhan, from Edge ...