Sometimes things do not turn out as planned. This was the case with my last journey. If nothing else, my experience has shown me that it is now time to move on from the politicised and dogmatic world of sustainability and do something entirely different. Here is where being a polymath can turn failure into…
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My Journey as a Kitchen Ninja
The first person to refer to me as The Kitchen Ninja was a young, self-made piercing artist and fellow fire arts performer. At the time, I was 19 years old, trained bujinkan ninjutsu and lived in an apartment with very high shelves. To reach ingredients and utensils, I would clamber around the kitchen like a…
What Firebreathing Taught me About Risk Management
In my late teens and early twenties, I was a fire performer (fire eating, fire breathing, etc.). Today I am an entrepreneur and security professional, but still do the occasional performance.