Imagine standing atop a rocky cliff, overlooking the stunning beaches and lush forests of Rio de Janeiro, with the wind in your hair and the thrill of adventure coursing through your veins. That’s the exhilarating experience of rock climbing in one of Brazil’s most iconic destinations. Rock climbing in Rio de Janeiro is not just […]
Alignments of Sun, Mercury, Venus, and Earth
The image above is from today’s NASA JPL Solar System. In the past few days, we had a major weather patterns in Hong Kong, Brazil and Greece, killing dozens. Also we have a major hurricane going from CAT 1 to CAT5 in a day, and appears to be one for the record books. Could the […]
Emotions and imagination as tools to drive achievement
The power of imagination when used properly can attract the so-called “ether” of the Universe for better achievement of goals. For example, to go into the journey of both burning body fat, and losing weight, it is about deciding those are one of the top priorities in life, and have the ability to search the […]
Awareness and Observation of the own Self
We don’t choose what life throw at us, but we can choose how we react to it. Many spiritual guides preach something like this, and my own experiences show me that it is true. The reactions to events of life are what define us. So we must learn how to observe our own reactions to […]
The road to inner peace
Most people, the minute they meet you, were sizing you up for some competition for resources. It was as if everyone lived in fear of a shipwreck, where only so many people would fit on the lifeboat, and they were constantly trying to stake out their property and identify dispensable people – people they could […]
The Pursuit of Validation
Validation is one of the most powerful feelings in todays narcissistic society. It is increased by technology and social media – and the desire to receive likes has exposed many people to a variety of situations – in many cases putting their own lives and lives of others in risk in order to be validated […]
High Performance Coaching
I have been climbing for the past 8 years. To find a balance between work, family and friends, and still send the 5.12c project has been a great challenge. Whenever I find myself getting stuck on my goals and balancing out an active outdoors life with my day to day responsibilities, I feel that a […]
How we as society face our current global environmental crisis
How we as a society face our current global environmental crisis? With fear paralysis to take meaningful steps for this discussion to come to the front of our priorities. “Almost everyone is familiar with the fight-flight response—your reaction to a stimulus perceived as an imminent threat to your survival. However, less well-known is the fight-flight-freeze […]
Our responsibility to nature as mountaineers
Very common is the intense feeling when one is first exposed to the outdoors. For many, becomes a lifestyle, not by choice, but by calling. To be outside is very fulfilling and enable us to reach mental states that are inherent and healthy for all humans beings. Holistic development should always include nature, outdoors and […]
Alex Honnold "Free Solo"
Human kind has always advanced to levels never thought before. We ran the mile under 4 minutes, traveled to the moon, and created the internet. However, would be no exaggeration to say that Alex Honnold feats are within the realm of redesigning whats possible or not. To make an opinion of mine clear, Alex Honnold […]