Note: I wrote the original piece in 2018, a year after his passing, and read it with my brother Javier, and first cousin, Nelson, at the inauguration of the Argentina Mining Convention. In memoriam. Argentina Mining 2018. Salta, Sep 5, 2018. Pictured Paola & Javier Rojas and former Salta governor, Juan Manuel Urtubey. Today is … Continue reading See you soon, dad (adapted from 2018 Eulogy)
What inspires you?
Sometimes you need to emerge from what exists to find what will become. At first it may appear chaotic but if you pay attention, as you move from what no longer is, a new picture will be formed. And a new reality will become evident. I find cities deeply inspiring. The energy that is contained … Continue reading What inspires you?
Santorini…
Santorini - the most beautiful place in the world. I will return... one day. Because... There’s never been a richer blue My restless soul found the echo of a deeper understanding and the depths of history and civilisation And those pale walls are waiting for an explanation...Παράκαλω 😍 Santorini again... not sure why but these … Continue reading Santorini…
Do you know who you truly are? Perhaps it’s time to do a different type of research
For years I wanted to know about my family’s history but kept putting it off because I thought it would take forever to learn something meaningful, that I didn’t have enough information to start, that I had to travel to a bunch of places to even learn a little… Man, was I wrong! I’m not … Continue reading Do you know who you truly are? Perhaps it’s time to do a different type of research
Malbec and a little taste of home is all it takes to warm the heart of an expat
Salud amigos! It’s been almost 20 months since I’ve been to Argentina, and visited my family. I normally go 1-3 times a year but with the pandemic that has well, changed... I hope I get to go soon. Life as a self appointment expat, huh 🤔 Having a bit of home here in Sydney feels … Continue reading Malbec and a little taste of home is all it takes to warm the heart of an expat
Are you a leader or a follower? It’s up to you.
Such a conundrum, isn't it? I think we’re all called to lead in certain areas of our lives. Whether in your personal or work life, there is something only you can bring into this world. I promise you, even if you don’t believe it, you are being called. Will you step up? 😳😍 Follow me … Continue reading Are you a leader or a follower? It’s up to you.
Peace. Being present. Joy.
We think these are hard to find, but when we pay close attention to our intuition the signals are clear. I had always liked seeing yachts from a distance, until one time in Vancouver, back in 2006, when my dad and I got invited to join some friends for a race. It felt like a … Continue reading Peace. Being present. Joy.
New Video Upload : Synergy Resource Capital turns 6 years old! | Unlocking value in natural resources and tech
Synergy Resource Capital turns 6 years old! | Unlocking value in natural resources and tech We'd like to tell you a story... about our firm. Synergy Resource Capital is an investment and corporate advisory firm focused on identifying resource and technology opportunities, mainly in Australia and Latin America, and bringing together capital, ideas, and partners … Continue reading New Video Upload : Synergy Resource Capital turns 6 years old! | Unlocking value in natural resources and tech
Tony Robbins, hot coals and being in “peak state”
Last year I attended one of Tony Robbins' events in Sydney, "Unleash the Power Within" or UPW for short. It was truly a transforming experience. 4 intense days of insane energy and discovering a new side of myself. I was blown away by the amazing energy that we were all experiencing. My father had just … Continue reading Tony Robbins, hot coals and being in “peak state”
Now it all makes sense… #DNA
What a ride! If you read my post about taking a DNA test a couple of months ago, you know I decided to learn a little about my ancestors. I expected, with some luck, to find out something about my grandparents or maybe even my great-grandparents. Maybe shed some light on the Rojas family legend … Continue reading Now it all makes sense… #DNA
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