Dumbo Feather

RIDING THE WAVES

t age 50, Rusty Moran has seen his fair share of waves. A former big-wave surfer, Rusty grew up with an alcoholic father and knows first-hand the healing power of the ocean. “All my stars aligned and I've finally got something that's my life's purpose – to help others,” he says. The Japanese call it ikigai: the intersection of your skills and passion with something the world needs. Rusty heads up the Veteran Surf Project, a program designed to support war veterans’ mental health

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