Pain and suffering is gold

Current Song: Justin Mylo & Navarra – Live Like This It’s safe to say that we all want to succeed and not fail. Wether that be playing a friendly game of ping pong or interviewing for a dream job, we want to do well; I mean who doesn’t right?! But the reality is that weContinue reading “Pain and suffering is gold”

Being our own worst enemy

Current song: Alanis Morissette – Ironic When something doesn’t go according to plan or how we thought, why are we always so quick to point the finger and blame something or someone else? It’s like a default mode hard wired inside of us ever since birth to not blame ourselves – “it was all Johnny,Continue reading “Being our own worst enemy”

Going full circle – Comfortable being uncomfortable

Current Song:Axwell Ingrosso – On my way Today is one to always remember (9/12/17) – it marks my one year anniversary at A to Z company and nine months of recovery from my AVM. It's been amazing to see all the hard work paying off as I've now been able to travel across the world,Continue reading “Going full circle – Comfortable being uncomfortable”

What you see is not what you always get

Current song: William Singe – Shake it off (T Swift cover) Perception, judgement, assumptions – these are all things as humans we are often oblivious and numb to given the amount of times we subconsciously allow it drive our actions. This happens everyday, multiple times a day – from looking at the person in lineContinue reading “What you see is not what you always get”

Back to “normal”

Holy crap. This is the first time I’ve sat still and reflected in awhile – over the past couple months since I returned to work from medical leave on 6/12/17, I’ve managed to travel to San Diego and Toronto, back home to Chicago, and spent almost all of July in 5 cities around India andContinue reading “Back to “normal””

Forward is the only direction

As much as we sometimes wish we could freeze a moment or stop time, we can’t because life is always happening and there is only one path – forward. It sounds simple and logical right? Well as we all know that is almost never the case, its a complex equation we end up running throughContinue reading “Forward is the only direction”