I really don’t think I could have rowed the Atlantic Ocean if it had been all about me. Whatever I … Read More
Comfort zone
Getting Outside Your Comfort Zone Is Uncomfortable (Duh!)
“Every adversity, every failure, every heartache carries with it the seed of an equal or greater benefit.” — Napoleon Hill … Read More
Grow Your Comfort Zone
This is how I visualize my comfort zone – it’s like a big bubble with clear and elastic walls, shining … Read More
The Power of Visualisation
A sailor without a destination cannot hope for a favorable wind. — Leon Tec, adapted from Seneca the Younger I am … Read More
Day 7 – Getting Uncomfortably Comfortable
How uncomfortable does one have to be to be outside one’s comfort zone? Just wondering, as today life on board … Read More
The Ocean Rower’s 5-Step Programme to Zen Acceptance
After I spoke recently at Google in Mountain View, CA, a Googler from the audience sent me an email with … Read More
Spontaneity and Surprise
Queenstown, New Zealand Life is all about getting outside your comfort zone. This is what I kept reminding myself as … Read More
Day 75: The Perfect Adventure
13 Feb, 06 – 20:41 The perfect adventure Last night as I rowed along under the full moon, I was … Read More