Does daily drudgery cloud your view sometimes? Do you lose your zest for living when in the thick of hardship?
Exploration to an above-it-all space revives the spark I depend on. Its a step back, a rush up – to a different view. A new angle with fresh shadows, new colors, spanning horizons. It is the taking on of a borrowed lens. And with the refreshed screen comes a flood of new ideas and renewed excitement about the wonders of life – or simply a new resolve infused with gratitude. I can resume my role, my tasks. I am changed; I am revived – spirited to tackle a moment with a bigger or recolored picture in mind.
Though I may not always find a hot air balloon to ride or airspace above Africa, I can allow my mind to wander using virtual vehicles that transport me. It is in this spirit I share a video taken by one man who dreamed to balloon over the Masra Masai in Kenya.







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