TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE
REACHING THE SUMMIT
20th Apr 2020After you make the decision to attempt something as major as conquering the highest peak in Africa, you actually mark the beginning of a life-changing journey, which can last anywhere from 3 months to over 3 years. Now, I am fully aware that not many people have the desire to give up personal hygiene, and […]
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A JOURNEY FROM MEDIOCRE EXISTANCE TO MASTERFUL LIVING
6th Apr 2020The story of how climbing Mt Kilimanjaro completely transformed my life Foreword: I personally believe we are all able to extract valuable lessons from even the simplest experiences in life, which can be useful to us, as well as others around us, if we are willing to share our stories. I am honored to be […]
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HARD HATS AND SAFETY BOOTS TO FLAT CAPS AND FANCY SHOES
30th Mar 2020Exactly nine weeks ago I said good-bye to my incredible friends and family and colleagues I used to work with, jumped on a plane and arrived in Cape Town that evening and went to the first day of orientation the next morning. It was an emotional roller coaster to say the least. Since then I […]
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FOLLOW YOUR PURPOSE AND YOU WILL NEVER FEEL LOST
1st Feb 2020As I write this post entry, I am sitting on a new couch, in a new apartment, in a new city, which also happens to be in a new province. Now, for someone who has lived at home my whole life, this is a huge deal. But, even though I am far from my home, […]
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THE YOGA CAPITAL OF THE WORLD
9th Dec 2019In March 2019, I had the incredible opportunity of spending almost a month in the beautiful, North Indian city of Rishikesh, which rests peacefully at the foothills of the Himalayas and alongside the magnificent Ganges River. Just about a year before that I made the decision and booked my place at the World Peace Yoga […]
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MORE ABOUT MY REASON FOR WRITING…
2nd Dec 2019“I find the best way to love someone is not to change them, but instead, help them reveal the greatest version of themselves.” I begin with this quote because I acknowledge everything I write as my own, which is developed from my personal experiences. I endeavour to only post content that is honest, accurate and […]
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LIFE AFTER EVEREST BASE CAMP
26th Nov 2019This time last week I was on a plane landing at King Shaka International Airport after an 8 hour flight from Dubai. Since then, I have been asked countless times, by friends, family and colleagues, about how my journey was, how do I feel now that I’m back at home living my normal life, which […]
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TIME TO REFLECT
20th Nov 2019At the Airport After spending my last day in the city of Kathmandu, trying to enjoy every last minute in this bustling, cultural space, my evening flight from Nepal to Dubai seemed to approach way too fast, however, the 8 hour layover in Dubai dragged on for ages. One of the things I really like […]
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FROM TREKKER TO TOURIST
17th Nov 2019Exploring Nepal Today my dad and I went from seasoned trekkers to professional tourists. We spent the day eating, visiting historical and cultural locations, eating some more, shopping, and eating again; all the things Nepal is known for. After sleeping in and then satisfying ourselves with a hearty buffet breakfast, we eventually left our hotel […]
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PEACEFUL MOUNTAINS TO CITY MAYHEM
16th Nov 2019After an early charter flight from Lukla to Ramechhap (Manthali) airport, and a 4 hour road trip back to Kathmandu (during which I was mostly asleep), we have officially left the mountains behind us and entered back into the world of luxury everything and free Wi-Fi. We have traded clean air for polluted emissions, natural […]
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