Dane Broderick

100 things about me

  1. Height: 194 cm
  2. Zodiac sign: Scorpio
  3. I am from Jamaica
  4. Moved to Sweden when I was 10
  5. Had my first paranormal experience at age 8
  6. Saw snow for the time in Moscow
  7. I saw a kid die of electrocution when I was seven
  8. Had a teacher for Swedish and two for English in addition to my regular class. they understood about half my Patois each.
  9. I have four children
  10. I practice vipassana meditation
  11. I love swimming in the rain
  12. I’m a trained auto mechanic but never worked as one
  13. I practiced Zhineng Qigong daily for over 6 years but not nearly as much today.
  14. I am a Reiki level 2 practitioner
  15. Farscape is my all-time favorite sci-fi show
  16. Tried Ayahuasca and Bufo
  17. I do not drink alcohol
  18. I had shoulder-length hair in my twenties—now I’m pretty much bald
  19. Broke my right lower leg in July 1998 playing soccer which resulted in compartment syndrome.
  20. I worked as a night club bouncer
  21. “Do you play basketball?” is one of the first questions people ask me
  22. My top 5 strengths: Empathy, Ideation, Includer, Learner, Adaptability (source StrengthsFinder)
  23. I don’t like to be the center of attention
  24. I love the science fiction genre
  25. Have a sci-fi book idea I plan du develop and publish
  26. Isaac Asimov’s Foundation series is the best I have read
  27. Was sexually abused around 7 years old.
  28. Never been to Asia. Want to.
  29. I’ve only been really drunk once
  30. Have played oboe and contra base
  31. Worked the night shift in a 7-eleven in California
  32. Was robbed twice at gunpoint, allegedly. Never actually saw the guns
  33. My first job in the ninth grade, McDonald’s
  34. My second job, a clerk in an electronics store
  35. My third, a postman
  36. Started an IT consulting firm in 1998
  37. Failed my first practical driver’s exam
  38. I have trained Krav Maga and boxing
  39. I still have the highest possible golf handicap
  40. I love summer evenings and nights
  41. I have way too many email account. Not sure why
  42. I am a minimalist
  43. I love to cook
  44. I’m gluten and lactose intolerant
  45. My first car was a 1986 Nissan Micra, red.
  46. I have owned 12 cars and two motorcycles so far
  47. Love to play video games, but don’t. If I do, nothing else exists until I’m done.
  48. I avoid negative people like the plague
  49. My lucky number is 11
  50. I know there is life elsewhere in the universe
  51. I think decisions should be based on facts and feelings. To what degree, the situation can determine.
  52. I had Facebook, trice
  53. Invested in Bitcoins April 2017
  54. Lost 10 kilos running summer 2016. I wanted them back—not anymore
  55. The only song Ip like by Eminem is “Stan” (feat. Dido)
  56. My wife is 17 years younger than me.
  57. I have a desire to achieve enlightenment.
  58. Top of my bucket list is to set foot on another planet—not mars
  59. I’ve journaled for 16+ years and I never reread my entries.
  60. I really enjoy alone time, maybe too much even, if there is such a thing
  61. I don’t have a favorite color
  62. The 80’s comedy “Three Amigos” still cracks me up
  63. If I was an IKEA furniture I would probably be a Billy bookcase
  64. Can’t stand fake and false people
  65. Had a dog I had to give away because my kids were allergic
  66. I began drinking coffee in 2017
  67. My first ever crush had a boyfriend and never noticed me. They are still together today 30 plus years later.
  68. The parents of my second crush were racists. That relationship didn’t last long but I regret how it ended though.
  69. I’m quick to get rid of things I no longer use, for better or for worse.
  70. I have found a life purpose, a big one.
  71. Experienced a two-week déjà vu on my first visit to Canada. I believe a déjà vu is a call to action.
  72. I love to read cultivation mangas.
  73. I experienced huge personal growth while in quarantine.
  74. I bought the 10 week Wim Hof Method course after practicing six weeks with a pirated version.
  75. I can hold my breath for 4 minutes
  76. I don’t have any passwords that contain my name, date of birth, or any other personal signifiers.
  77. Island hopping in the Caribbean is on my bucket list.
  78. The amount of selfies I’ve ever taken can be counted on one hand.
  79. I am learning what love is to me
  80. I am a very patient person, and although rarely, I lose my cool at times.
  81. Being Jamaican, I felt forced to try marijuana… twice. I didn’t really like it.
  82. I’m pre-diabetic
  83. I am kind of a mad scientist
  84. I don’t feel at home in any country
  85. Mastodon is my only social media
  86. Stayed in over 20 Airbnb the last three years
  87. Used to lucid dream. Having a hard time getting back to it.
  88. I’ve developed my own spiritual language. It’s like reading the stars, but energies and frequencies
  89. My favorite Hawaiian islands are both Maui and O’hau
  90. I am relying on my intuition for almost everything
  91. If I was single, and without kids, I would live deep in the woods in a hut and rarely leave.
  92. Sometimes I cry for no apparent reason.
  93. Low-carb. The best diet for me
  94. I got spiritual dyslexia.
  95. I have visions of different realities and truths.
  96. I haven’t been to Jamaica since I left.
  97. I wanted to be immortal so I could witness the human potential.
  98. I plan to marry my wife 10 more times
  99. I met my wife five days after giving up on Love.
  100. I have been called Chris by my family my whole life.