The Challenger Deep vs. Shiny Surface Water
Life is a deep dive beyond the shallow and into the mysterious depths, but life with a narcissist is a tsunami
The surface of the ocean is beautiful. The way it can hold the light and shimmer in the sun is unparalleled. But it is dependent on so many factors and can quickly become dark and menacing when the skies turn grey or the fog rolls in. It’s great for a picture or a picnic, but it is just a superficial reflection and nothing more.
The deepest part of the ocean is called the Challenger Deep and is located beneath the western Pacific Ocean in the southern end of the Mariana Trench, which runs several hundred kilometers southwest of the U.S. territorial island of Guam. Challenger Deep is approximately 10,935 meters (35,876 feet) deep.
Unlike the surface of the water, dive into the depths and you will see the ocean come to life and become the powerful force that it is. It is only when you go beneath the surface that you see the true beauty and terrors of the deep. Mysteries, wonders, and endless miles of teeming life span the globe comprising an astounding 71% of the earth’s surface!
There is magic and a primordial timelessness about the deep sea that peaks curiousity and holds interest. Mermaids, leviathans, and…
