Basic Bananas Journal

Some people thought I was a little weird when I asked them ‘who are you, really!‘ Last week I went to a spoken word performance with a few friends in Venice Beach. Mustafa Effortless, an incredibly talented artist made us all think about...

My bags are packed and I‘m ready to go. Luckily my packing process is pretty smooth nowadays as I‘ve really figured out how to avoid over packing. Being a frequent traveller, I‘ve fallen in love with travelling light with a carry-on bag...

I know I‘d go starving if I only had celebration for breakfast and I‘d certainly miss my green smoothies, however celebration should be part of our daily rituals. Don‘t get too excited though! Different people have different perceptions of...

Today I got an email from a friend, a real estate gun who has just switched his agency after a highly successful career with his past employer. His move would have come as a shock to many people but instead of trying to keep quiet about it, he just...

I was listening to an interview the other day about a movie producer who made millions and realized that money doesn‘t make him happy (nothing new, I know!), in fact his fancy lifestyle and all the toys and gadgets he possessed made him pretty...

This article is coming to you from somewhere in between Mongolia and Russia as I‘m sitting on the Trans-Siberian railway admiring the landscapes and thinking about how there is so much we can learn from the Mongolian nomads. Living with the nomads...