Estoy viviendo en Mexico. Por qué?
I’m in Mexico for the foreseeable future to write and climb. The question is, why? Continue reading Estoy viviendo en Mexico. Por qué?
Category: Philosophy
Thanksgiving: On Origins and Deviations
As a holiday in practice, I like Thanksgiving. The family, the food (especially), the remembrance of the past year is all very wholesome.
But like a lot of things, the representation departs from the origin. Continue reading Thanksgiving: On Origins and Deviations
Climbing and the Art of Living
He threw his body to a pinch and latched on with demonstrable purpose: This is mine. I choose this.
As I was watching, his climbing style reminded me that people have their own modes and fashion for living as well. Each person has a rhythm, reach, strengths and weaknesses, risk tolerance, and aspirations. And just like we get to choose how we climb we can choose how to live. Continue reading Climbing and the Art of Living
The Sound of Waking up Before Your Alarm Clock
I awoke at 5:56, been beating the clock for weeks. Why? Continue reading The Sound of Waking up Before Your Alarm Clock
For the Sake of Self-Interest and Re: The Return to Europe
Europe, Round 3, began as a non-start. I arrived at Logan on Saturday night nervous about the next leg of my trip. Terminal E is laid out in a long corridor, and I began distractedly searching for Primera Air to check in. I walked down the length of the counters, back and forth. No … Continue reading For the Sake of Self-Interest and Re: The Return to Europe
Travel and the Pursuit of Simplicity
For me, the objective is simplicity.
The aim of my travels has been about the pursuit of freedom, especially mentally. I want to live in a manner that feels authentic to who I am.
Aaron Gerry 