This one will make me happy

Ever since I was a little boy, I've loved cars. I remember learning to drive when I couldn't even reach the pedals, this being México, where rules are less strict.…

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I can’t wait to get out of here

Ram Dass once said: "If you think you are enlightened, go and spend a week with your family." Well, I spent almost 3 months living with my wife's family in 2022, and what a reality check it was.

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I’m just not good with women…

Some years ago, I was celebrating my 26th birthday with two friends in a beach city called Nha Trang, Vietnam. That day we went out to dance at this bar,…

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I also wonder why…

Some months ago, my wife was looking at some old pictures of me and said: "You used to look very happy when you were a young child, but in your…

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If the house burns down, would I care?

I don't remember when I started doing this, but at least since I was in college, once in a while, while I was laying on my bed or relaxing at…

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Imagine that she dies

She was on her deathbed, she looked skinny, weak and not much older than she's now. I was standing right next to her and she was dying. I felt this…

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The time death seemed like the answer

It has been months of this constant suffering, of not being able to rest, of constant stimulation, of my brain being overloaded, and I can’t take it anymore. I start…

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Thailand

"But you've been to Thailand 3 times already, why do you keep going there?" This is a question I heard a lot when I would tell people my plans for…

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Half of this menu is just drugs…

Imagine you walk into a restaurant, you sit down and the server gives you a menu. You go to the second half of it and suddenly you see there are…

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5 lessons from a meditation retreat in Thailand

Sleep, Meditate, Eat, Repeat This year I decided to combine 2 of my favorite traditions: to go to Thailand at least once every 3 years (so far I've been in…

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