Author: marianto

marianto

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En octubre estaré en Grecia compitiendo en apnea de profundidad. Sería mi primera competencia desde el 2019 y la más grande en la que he competido. Es por eso que cuando se dio la oportunidad de participar en una competencia pequeña aquí en Amed dije “pues, ¿Por qué no?” Esta competencia sería de piscina y …

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From 2018

From an old journal found today, July 14th, 2022. These words were written sometime in the 2nd semester of 2018 and I don’t believe it’s a coincidence I find them today…a day after realizing how embedded my fear of ever feeling this way again and what that fear is capable of making me do.    …

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Clouds in the air

Thick. Dense. Heavy. Lethargic.  You feel it in yoour body, how every cell just seems to get heavier, making the smallest of movement a huge effort. Staying in bed, sleeping, closing your eyes and existence to reality…it seems so much better than breathing, than moving, than owning these feelings.  I feel the gray clouds over …

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Abundance

Today I behold all the abundance that surrounds us. -Deepak Chopra’s 21 day of abundance meditation. Day 1.    I hear the crickets all around me, the frogs that croaked all night, the birds chirping as they fly by. I feel the fresh morning breeze, humid and cool making my hair strands brush against my …

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To Clare

Dear Clare Bear,   I arrived in Bali last night under a full moon. I don’t think it was a coincidence that I would spend your second anniversary roaming the same streets we walked together. Today, as the Grab driver took a right turn, I remembered so vividly when I had you on the back …