Owen DargatzApr 14, 20212 minIt never hurts to ask.A couple years ago I ran out onto the run way of the Nelson airport and stopped a small plane that was doing approach and landing...
Owen DargatzApr 13, 20217 minConstant rowing keeps the boat goingAchieving goals doesn't just happen. 35 years have gone by, and I'm still not the fireman I said I would be back before kindergarten! The...
Owen DargatzApr 7, 20213 minFarewell Home!Do you know that honeymoon feeling of love with someone new? We've got a case of it in our family. Today was officially our last full day...
Owen DargatzApr 6, 20214 minGive me Soul, baby!When I was a little boy, my grandfather released some goldfish in a big pond he had in his yard. The goldfish grew to the size of trout....
Owen DargatzApr 1, 20214 minWhy we're moving our family to GuatemalaThe first day Christina and I met, she was in the middle of selling everything she owned to raise money to go volunteer at an orphanage...
Owen DargatzMar 14, 20217 minHow I’ve used fasting to healA couple of months ago I completed a 10 day fast and I’m feeling the need for one again. As I prepare and set my intentions for the fast,...
Owen DargatzFeb 5, 20212 minThe confidence it takes to blogDear Diary that I hope everyone reads, It's been a difficult yet exciting couple of weeks for us. Strangely, those two feelings could...
Owen DargatzFeb 4, 20212 minPainless packing takes months.Little by little, we are clearing out the house. The junk drawers are getting noticed. The dings on the walls are becoming more visible,...
Owen DargatzJan 11, 20212 minA catalyst for change and our plan as parents to deal with entitlement.Right before thanksgiving 2020, we decided we needed to shake things up a bit in our home. We had noticed that, although we live at a ski...