In My Orbit with Chris Sanborn
This month in our feature In My Orbit column, we sit down with Chris Sanborn, the founder of Alive Water. It was a refreshing change of pace to get a male perspective into the types of modalities, foods, dreams, and people that are orbiting in his current world. As a passionate innovator, entrepreneur, and environmentalist, Chris has a deep understanding and appreciation of the power of uncompromised spring water. In fact, it’s a theme that flows through all aspects of his life. Learn more about Chris’ tips and tricks, passions, and his purpose below. Plus, if you’re looking for information and insight into the true nature of water and its ability to greatly impact our health and planet — make sure to check out THE FULLEST Podcast episode with Chris here.
Q: This is obviously a moving target — but what’s your current wellness philosophy?
A: Drink unprocessed water, breathe clean air, eat minimally processed foods, and get in good exercise.
Q: Which foods (or drinks) are currently taking prime positions in your kitchen pantry?
A: Almost all the water I drink has rose nectar added to it. It’s just so tasty!
Q: What’s your works-every-single-time mood booster?
A: Besides making love of course, nothing boosts my mood better than really intensive exercise.
Q: The last thing you Googled?
A: I tend to research a lot. I love studying cryptocurrencies and blockchain. Presearch (a decentralized search engine) is actually an alternative to Google that’s also powered by blockchain.
Q: Who — or what — can you count on to make you laugh?
A: I love a good JP Sears video. He uses comedy to teach about good values and it’s inspiring.
Q: Is there a practice, item, or piece of wisdom you’ve kept from childhood that still holds meaning for you today?
A: Your attitude of gratitude will determine your altitude.
Q: When do you feel most alive?
A: When I’m freediving and spearfishing in beautiful water.
Q: Are there any healers or teachers you have on speed dial?
A: Luke Storey is a good friend, and always has good advice.
Q: What’s your preferred movement practice?
A: I love being in the water, whether that's surfing, sailing, or kayaking.
Q: Do you have a dream floating in your orbit that’s not yet realized?
A: I am in the process of launching the Find A Spring Foundation in a big way.
Q: How does THE FULLEST align with you and fit into your life?
A: I believe in living life to the fullest, and taking big risks. Take out big business loans, bet on yourself, and trust you will be taken care of.For 30% off your first Alive Water order, use code THEFULLEST.Chris Sanborn has been creating solutions for people to access uncompromised spring water in reusable glass for the past 8 years. He is a hunter, fisher, and avid environmental rights activist. Chris is also a proponent of cryptocurrency commerce which promotes financial freedom and abundance.
