00:13

🌊 Day 140 Ocean Swim - A Message to My Younger Self - Ocean Swim Series

00:19

🌊 Day 137 Ocean Swim - Navigating New Horizons: My Social Media Shift & Return to Japan

09:30

🚶‍♂️ Climbing Mt. Ryuso - Softypapa Adventures - Walking in Japan

03:00

☀️ The Good Life - 03/05/2024 (287) - Working hard, but not leaning in to work

00:17

🌊 Day 136 Ocean Swim - Embracing Solitude: A New Chapter Begins - Ocean Swim Series

02:28

☀️ The Good Life - 03/04/2024 (288) - Hating my lifetime of work

00:13

🌊 Day 135 Ocean Swim - The Elevator Confession - Ocean Swim Series

04:23

☀️ The Good Life - 03/03/2024 (289) - Work obituary

00:21

🌊 Day 134 Ocean Swim - A Visit with Neighbor Bob - Ocean Swim Series

02:58

☀️ The Good Life - 03/02/2024 (290) - Holding my tongue about retirement

00:10

🌊 Day 133 Ocean Swim - Embracing the Fullness of Life on an Empty Beach - Ocean Swim Series

07:11

☀️ The Good Life - 03/01/2024 (291) - In the departure lobby

04:39

☀️ The Good Life - 02/29/2024 (292) - A very good day

13:52

☀️ The Good Life - 02/28/2024 (293) - Goodbye forever, Roy

00:14

🌊 Day 132 Ocean Swim - Cold Air, Late Afternoon Solitude - Ocean Swim Series

10:01

☀️ The Good Life - 02/27/2024 (294) - A lifetime hating work

00:21

🌊 Day 131 Ocean Swim - Celebrating Team Growth and New Beginnings - Ocean Swim Series

06:02

☀️ The Good Life - 02/25/2024 (295) - Throwing out family photos

00:20

🌊 Day 130 Ocean Swim - The Paradox of Endurance and Adaptation - Ocean Swim Series

01:11

📚 Walt Whitman’s “When I Heard the Learn’d Astronomer” - softypapa’s Picks

06:04

☀️ The Good Life - 02/25/2024 (296) - Throwing out family photos

00:13

🌊 Day 129 Ocean Swim - Embracing Change in Huntington Beach, California - Ocean Swim Series

04:29

📚 Walt Whitman’s “Thoughts”: A Reflection on Public Opinion - softypapa’s Picks

10:01

☀️ The Good Life - 02/24/2024 (297) - Abiding Emerson’s standard

00:13

🌊 Day 128 Ocean Swim - Confronting Inertia: A New Paradigm at Sixty - Ocean Swim Series

01:52

📚 Walt Whitman’s “Germs”: Origins Explored - softypapa’s Picks

10:22

☀️ The Good Life - 02/23/2024 (298) - Preparing to jump overboard

09:08

☀️ The Good Life - 02/22/2024 (299) - To improve in the next ten years

00:34

🌊 Day 127 Ocean Swim - Finding Gratitude in Being Left Out - Ocean Swim Series

04:20

📚 Walt Whitman’s “Gods” - An Ode to the Divine Within - softypapa’s Picks

09:54

☀️ The Good Life - 02/21/2024 (300) - Ignorance is sometimes bliss

01:58

📚 Walt Whitman’s “A Hand-Mirror” - softypapa’s Picks

08:53

☀️ The Good Life - 02/20/2024 (301) - Same course

13:04

🏠 A New Wardrobe for a New Life in Japan - Return to Japan

13:10

🌿 STOIC POETRY - Falling into the "hole" of old age

04:38

📚 Walt Whitman’s “Europe” - softypapa’s Picks

21:30

☀️ The Good Life - 02/19/2024 (302) - That scary big hole ahead of us

01:07

🌊 Day 125 Ocean Swim - Bravery Through Life’s Waves - Ocean Swim Series

01:58

📚 Edward Thomas’s “Head and Bottle” - A Solemn Journey - softypapa’s Picks

11:17

☀️ The Good Life - 02/18/2024 (303) - Deciding sponges

00:27

🌊 Day 124 Ocean Swim - Counting Down with Dish Sponges - Ocean Swim Series

04:54

📚 Walt Whitman’s “A Boston Ballad” - softypapa’s Picks

08:09

☀️ The Good Life - 02/17/2024 (304) - The landscape beyond sixty

00:13

🌊 Day 123 Ocean Swim - Embracing Age: Why I Wouldn’t Trade 60 for 30 - Ocean Swim Series

03:23

🌿 STOIC POETRY - Jupiter Looms: Contemplations on Retirement

02:04

📚 Walt Whitman’s “A Hand-Mirror” - Reflecting on the Self with softypapa’s Picks

07:16

☀️ The Good Life - 02/16/2024 (305) - Deleting email

00:40

🌊 Day 122 Ocean Swim - Nurse Breezy’s Return & A Stingray Encounter - Ocean Swim Series

08:25

☀️ The Good Life - 02/15/2024 (305) - Working late

01:32

📚 Edward Thomas’s In Memoriam: No Flowers for Lovers - softypapa’s Picks

06:47

☀️ The Good Life - 02/14/2024 (306) - Burgers and planning

09:55

🏠 Understanding SSA’s Strategy for Spousal and Survivor Benefits - Return to Japan

06:26

🏠 Totalization Agreement Explained - Securing Your US Social Security as an Expat - Return to Japan

00:28

🌊 Day 121 Ocean Swim - Navigating Social Security Internationally - Ocean Swim Series

03:26

🏠 Navigating Retirement: A Visit to the Social Security Office - Return to Japan

10:02

☀️ The Good Life - 02/13/2024 (307) - Grateful for Social Security

08:23

🏍️ For Sale: My 2003 BMW R 1150 GS Adventure - Journey & Legacy | Return to Japan

00:08

🌊 Day 120 Ocean Swim - Establishing a U.S. Home Base from Abroad - Ocean Swim Series

05:02

🌿 STOIC POETRY - The Bullseye Aim: Finding Contentment in Effort

19:11

☕ A Breathtaking Journey: Palm Springs Aerial Tramway Adventure with Parker - KVLOGS