Overwhelmed by the chaos of life, the Malibu community turns to the ocean as a sanctuary.The freeing feeling of running toward the water. The cool sensation of the waves. The salt in one’s hair. Catching a wave. The feeling of being healed by the open ocean.Whether the ocean serves as the place for a quick saltwater dip or a sanctuary for letting go of all one’s … [Read more...] about Waves that Heal: The Ocean Serves a Therapeutic Purpose
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Out Of The Gym: How Athletes Have Fun
When the game ends, the adventures begin — athletes recharge with passions beyond their sport.When they're not breaking records, Pepperdine athletes strive to maintain a personal life filled with hobbies, interests and friendships. Freshman sprinter Tatiana Potter said it's important for athletes to find an identity and community that differs from their athletic … [Read more...] about Out Of The Gym: How Athletes Have Fun
Students Connect Sports and Spirituality at Pepperdine
Pepperdine requires Chapel for every first and second year student, but there are many options from religious discussions to prayer and sports. Many athletes, in both the collegiate and professional realm, have religious ties, which is a contributing factor to why Sports Chapels at Pepperdine are so popular. “The theme of fellowship is what the Chapel was centered on,” … [Read more...] about Students Connect Sports and Spirituality at Pepperdine
Good News: Rolling in California
As an international student who had never been to California before coming to Pepperdine, one thing became very clear to me during my first year: to live in Malibu, you need a car. Although I have come to realize California is an interesting place, with its cinematic history for the movie buffs, natural parks for the hiking enthusiasts and gnarly waves for the surfers, last … [Read more...] about Good News: Rolling in California
Sea N’ Soul Surf Manager Fosters Community with Coffee, Surfing
Whether it is for a new surfboard, refreshed beachwear or a delicious wake-up beverage, Sea N' Soul Surf is the place to go. The unique shop is located in Malibu at 29575 Pacific Coast Hwy Suite J.Since its opening in July 2022, Sea N' Soul has grown to welcome a group of regulars that come in routinely for coffee, surf rentals or just some time to unwind and catch up with the … [Read more...] about Sea N’ Soul Surf Manager Fosters Community with Coffee, Surfing