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#35: For the sake of it 🌊 - by Matt Yao - Game of One

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self-discovery through sucking at something

The early morning sun rays seeped into our tent beckoning us to venture out of our synthetic shelter and into nature’s playground. After crawling over my two fellow campers and inadvertently waking them up, we collectively yawned and approached our wetsuits, still damp from the previous day’s sunset surf. It was only a five minute walk from our campsite up on the cliffs down to Carlsbad State Beach, but it was enough time to run through the rolodex of every possible human emotion. The dread from having to squeeze into a moist wetsuit just to plunge into frigid morning waters. The nirvana…

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