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My ongoing love affair
Fifteen years ago, I met a woman that I instantly became best friends with. We sat in her car talking about our lives, families,...

Owen Dargatz
Sep 10, 20214 min read
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In my life, I love you more.
As a storyteller, I have always preferred music that contained meaningful wording. I like lyrics that transport me to places off the...

Owen Dargatz
Aug 13, 20213 min read
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Poverty, pollution's mother.
There's a shift that happens in one's way of thinking with travel. It's why we've been ok pulling our kids out of school, homeschooling,...

Owen Dargatz
Jul 30, 20214 min read
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The Club
We are almost a month into our project in action. I want to dive into the details! First off, I want to thank everyone that has chosen...

Owen Dargatz
Jul 22, 20215 min read
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Insight on the children
Six weeks in Guatemala after a big move and lots of change. I want to zero in on each of the kids, look at the challenges they are facing...

Owen Dargatz
Jul 19, 20216 min read
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What the heck are we doing!!?
We are so excited about what is happening. Just five short weeks ago, we were getting on a plane and in shock that it was happening....

Owen Dargatz
Jul 15, 20214 min read
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Home is not a place
One step at a time. It's easy to get ahead of myself when there is so much to get done. Over and over again, I forget to simply focus on...

Owen Dargatz
May 18, 20215 min read
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It 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 Dargatz
Apr 14, 20212 min read
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Constant rowing keeps the boat going
Achieving 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 Dargatz
Apr 13, 20217 min read
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Why we're moving our family to Guatemala
The 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 Dargatz
Apr 1, 20214 min read
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