by Jason | Aug 6, 2017 | Evolve, Zen in My Backpack
The verses below reportedly were written on the wall of Mother Teresa’s home for children in Calcutta, India, and are widely attributed to her. Some sources say that the words below were written on the wall in Mother Teresa’s own room. In any case, their...
by Jason | Jun 2, 2017 | Australia, Backpacking, Blog, Destinations, Travel Guides, Travel Tips
Cape Tribulation – Where The Rainforest meets the Reef! Captain Cook’s journal entry for the 10th of June 1770 sums up his experience of that eventful day when his ship ran aground at Cape Tribulation, as he was making his way back to England after...
by Jason | Jan 6, 2017 | Evolve
One of the biggest issues that confront us today is our need for instant gratification. This attitude that ‘I deserve the best’ and ‘I want it right now’ is most prevalent in today’s youth as well as Gen-Y, also called as the...
by Jason | Dec 30, 2016 | Evolve, Zen in My Backpack
As this year fades into a memory, and the new one dawns with renewed hope. I sit back and take stock of the goals I had set, and of all the challenges that seemed too difficult to cope. This New year I choose to accept myself the way I am, to look with gratitude at my...
by Jason | Nov 25, 2016 | Blog, Evolve, Zen in My Backpack
Alan Alda, the endearing and famous actor of the classic M*A*S*H series and now an active Science advocate was in Australia recently to inaugurate the World science festival in Brisbane. During that time he addressed the National Press Club of Australia. Titled...
by Jason | Nov 9, 2016 | Blog
I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. I feel my fate in what I cannot fear. I learn by going where I have to go. We think by feeling. What is there to know? I hear my being dance from ear to ear. I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow. Of those so close beside...
