The Culture Shock of Coming HomeWhy neither escaping nor achieving society's metrics of success is likely to make you happy, but embracing the power of human connection will.Tomas SalemMar 14, 2026∙ Paid861ShareI’m back in Europe after a year of sailing, biking, and travelling for a brief pause before journeying on with Falkor and crew. Back in Barcelona, with the Barcelona gays, my old tribe, my dysfunctional family, my very human community. CAPI TACO'S FIELDNOTES is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a…SubscribeContinue reading this post for free, courtesy of Tomas Salem.Claim my free postOr purchase a paid subscription.PreviousNext