Tuning in

Having arrived in Austin on the second, this trip has since taken a change in direction - psychologically speaking. Leaving my phone "off the hook" has allowed me to completely live in the present time and place. An ideal we may commonly strive for, it is virtually impossible in our time. Already without an alarm clock or music player, all of my experiences are now purely organic. I take pleasure in mailing things to friends and family and listening to my mind and body for all direction. Raw gut instincts have taken a new meaning and learning how to make personal weather forecasts based on simply looking in the sky have brought me to a different place.

Homo sapiens evolved from homo erectus but I'm confident that we all still poses some traits from the species. Identifying, utilizing, and enhancing various instinctual abilities is almost unheard of to me and whenever I attempt to evolutionary regress I find myself progressing in a revolutionary manner.

The trip updates are over and most of my goals regarding the petition have been reduced. I'm simply at the point where I am just trying to finish the ride. And when it is all over, there will be plenty of time to blog, f-book, and email. It seems my spirit is just not programmed for the digital world and with that, I sign off....