The Dirtbagger Way of LIfe
These are people who are willing to give up everything for a deep passion and desire. They live outside what others deem successful, making up their own rules for their lives. Each day they wake up, knowing they will have a day where they explore, strive for more, push their own limits, move past fear, and seek out the ultimate struggle to become ever present.
How to Have a Romance with Life
The sunny, hot weather had dried up the water, and a usual Class III — IV river had dropped to a fun bumper boat ride. The boulders, normally hidden deep below the raging water created beautiful rock gardens that needed to be maneuvered quickly and precisely, as I followed the flow of the river through the maze.
Why We Should Be Taught How to Fail
When I was in high school my favorite teacher said, “The ‘A’ student will end up working for the ‘D’ student someday.”
I worked hard to get perfect grades and high SAT scores because I had been told since I was in kindergarten that it was the only way to success.

