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I Am Mother, Hear Me Roar

Crystal Stafford, Playa Guiones, Costa Rica

Today I invoked the Mother and it WORKED. Well, it kind of worked. Today was day six of my 21-day surfing streak to fierce, power-charging, warrior goddess-ness. And I was scared. Of tiny waves. So far I have made it to the outside every day of my challenge, but today the waves were a tiny bit bigger and my body was a lot bit… moodier. Breastfeeding hormones are a bitch. And they…

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Crystal Stafford, Nosara, Costa Rica
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Beginner’s Mind

I am trying to look at this old sport of my lifelong soul’s quest as a new sport that I have never done before because it…

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Back Handsprings

Learning how to surf, again, I mean REALLY learning how to surf reminds of a common thread that has run through me and my pursuits for…

Crystal Stafford, teahupoo, Tahitit
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My Old Flame

Not this guy. That wave. Ok, not that PARTICULAR wave, but all waves. Surfing was my first love. It informed many of my earliest fate-making decisions,…