Strangers on a Bench EPISODE 45: The Air Is My Ocean
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Jul 21, 2025 Enjoy a delightful exploration of kite flying and the joyful nostalgia it brings. Personal stories weave through relationships and the meaning of success, revealing deep family connections. Insights into data analysis highlight the complexities of modern relationships and societal pressures. A transformative cycling experience speaks to freedom while sharing anecdotes about nature. Finally, the journey of building a sports apparel brand reflects personal aspirations, emphasizing the importance of companionship and shared memories.
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Kite Flying Refreshes and Energizes
- Flying kites refreshes and emotionally re-energizes him for the week ahead.
- It combines physical exercise and pleasure, making it a fulfilling activity.
Kite Gift Sparks Lifelong Passion
- He received a kite as a birthday present 30 years ago from a girlfriend who was a kite flyer.
- Flying the kite reminded him of flying an aircraft and started his passion for kite flying.
Magical Kite Flying Experience
- He experienced a magical moment flying a kite 24 feet off the ground at the brow of a hill.
- The combination of wind and hot air created a beautiful, controlled lift that felt like levitation.