Your mind needs to get in shape to help you get in shape.
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Adirondacks
Compass Points starts a conversation about whether America has true wilderness, or is it a state of mind?
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If you love national parks and haven’t signed up to watch Tony Farley’s fantastic Beautiful Places in HD podcast on iTunes, c’mon, hop to it. Farley’s camera creates digital images as close to human-eye perfection as I’ve ever seen, and each three- to five-minute podcast has such a serene ambiance, you’d gratefully fall asleep if [...]
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It’s Buffett Week at Compass Points as we make our eighth concert in the last 10 years, this year in Camden, N.J. And I can’t think of a better way to start making my recovery. I’m starting to rebound from my apparent digestive system infection, and while the comeback will be slow, I definitely [...]
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Life just has a way of gettin’ in the way, right? That’s why I write to you from my living room couch this morning after watching a Survivorman re-run rather than crafting a narrative for Compass Points about wilderness journeys collected from my own field notes. Last Wednesday, I felt a sharp, knife-like pain slicing [...]
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The point to Jimmy Buffett’s “A Pirate Looks at 40″ is that sometimes you can be born too late to become the man you wish to be; in this case a man just turned 40 who realizes that the opportunity to be a buccaneer has long since past. I’ve suspected the song is also [...]
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Gulf Coast singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett wrote in his salty travelog/autobiography that the best kinds of adventures are the ones you share with others, and with each backpack I finish or road trip I undertake, I find this to be more and more true. There was a time, just a few years ago in my [...]
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