Just before we left for our first snowbird season in the American southwest I was interviewed on a radio show called “Breaking Free” which is all about people who have broken free from the traditional world, from society’s expectations, and have sought out a new life on their own terms. When I listened to some previous recordings of the show I was struck by how everyone’s … [Read more...] about A Reason to Live and the Freedom to Fly (our first snowbird season)
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9 Months of Nomadic Life & the Meaning of Time
As a society we attempt to regulate our lives by imposing the notion of time. We have a general idea how long we will live if we're lucky. We chop our time up into years, months , weeks, days, hours and minutes. We get 15 minutes for coffee, an hour for lunch, we work 8 hours a day, 5 days a week, 2 days off, we get 2 weeks for holidays, every 3 months is a new season, every … [Read more...] about 9 Months of Nomadic Life & the Meaning of Time