“As for myself, the wonderful sea charmed me from the first”

Sailing Alone Around the World ~ Captain Joshua Slocum

As a young person, back in the 60’s and 70’s I felt that something was wrong with the world I lived in. The threat of nuclear annihilation, hypocrisy in religion, dysfunctional families, toxic chemicals in our food and the collision course with nature created by our materialistic world view, the signs were abundant that we, as a society, needed to make some changes quickly. Although I could clearly see what wasn’t working, and what I did not want to participate in all around me, I did not know what could work and how I could make a difference. More