GoodGoodDayRaul

Pursue the Good.

Category: My Favorite Stories

This is a collection of my favorite stories. If you don’t have time to read everything, check some of these out. I think you will enjoy them.

  • Nauthólsvík Geothermal Beach

    Swimming in the Freezing Icelandic Sea

    For most of my young life I had a poor relationship with water. There are many reasons for this (queue the memory of my dad holding me underwater to “help me” like it more), but the main one is that I am typically a cold person. I like being warm better than I like being…

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  • The Coolest Thing That Ever Happened to Me 

    People sometimes ask me, “Raul, how did you end up living in Liechtenstein?” Well, here’s the story of how that happened.  I wanted to work for BMW. BMW is a German company and I figured learning to speak German would give me a leg up. So, in college I majored in German, and I remember…

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  • The feeling of being in Iceland with my friends.

    My First REAL Adventure

    How do you maximize 9 days of paid time off? Easy. You go on an adventure.  There is a difference between traveling and going on an adventure. Traveling is like when you go see your parents who live in a different state, or when you travel to a wedding in a big city. You get…

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