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Travel expands my worldview and teaches me about who I am. It's a form of meditation, and getting to have experiences with people different from you is such a gift.
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Travel expands my worldview and teaches me about who I am. It's a form of meditation, and getting to have experiences with people different from you is such a gift.
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Airplane winglet above clouds seen from window seat with sun in blue sky

Flock of birds flying over a flat rural field seen through a car window with bright sun and a roadside billboard

Colorful multi-directional wooden beach signpost with destination names on a sandy beach

Colorful glass office building seen through a train window with railway tracks below

Woman on mountain observation platform overlooking tropical coastal city with cable car wires in foreground

Bright red aircraft wing navigation light seen through airplane window at night

Interior of a large white ribbed architectural space displaying large reproductions of Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel frescoes with crowds of visitors

Airplane wing over clouds at sunrise with orange and yellow horizon

Airplane wing over a river and city at sunset with mountains in the distance

Colorful painted wooden directional signs on a beach post pointing to multiple tropical destinations

Woman at a tropical outdoor fruit buffet with tiered golden stand and thatched roof gazebo

Books are literally my pathway to the world. I traveled the world through them before I could actually travel. The things I learned manifest in my life now, making the whole experience more expressive and full.

Lordell Rush II, in his own words: curiosity, Topeka, products, risk, music, film, travel, photography, and the interests that keep teaching each other things.

A travel journal about perspective, place, and what I notice when I spend time somewhere unfamiliar. Photographs, captions, and stories from wherever I end up.

View from a cable car gondola over a forested hillside with a red support tower and a coastal city below
Lordell Rush II is a product leader and technologist whose work spans financial technology, risk strategy, systems design, and AI. He has built products at scale, led fraud and risk strategy for financial platforms serving tens of millions, and deployed payment systems at events including Coachella and the PGA Tour. He is also a lifelong musician and composer.