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Mount Bromo and Leaving Indonesia
“I don’t want to own anything until I know I have found the place where me and things belong together. I’m not quite sure where that is just yet. But I know what it’s like.” — Truman Capote, Breakfast at Tiffany’s More Java Moving across Java, I took an overnight train from Yogyakarta eastward to Malang. Midnight training across Indonesia isn’t a bad way to get around, but arriving at a train station at 10pm and trying to sleep in an upright seat for 11 hours is not my favorite. It’s as comfortable as you’d expect. So not very. Malang is one of my last stops in Indonesia. I’d…
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Yoga Retreating in Indonesia
“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” Confucius Diet, Exercise, and a Life of Travel I am an active person. Before embarking on this year of life and world exploration, I was a runner, cyclist, short distance triathlete (though I do not care for the swimming), occasional rock climber, and general cardio connoisseur. I’ve woken up at 4:30am to make a 5:30am spin class. Got home at 9pm on a Wednesday night because I stopped on the way home for a Yoga HIIT class. Whatever that means. I don’t do these things because I’m a natural athlete who just loves cycling so…
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Christmas in Bali
Stories from my time in Bali, Indonesia
