Days to Live: Dancing With the Ocean
Fine Art, Philanthropy, Resilience, Renewal, Photography, Portraits
There is a rhythm to Agathe’s life—one shaped by the tides, the road, and the golden glow of the setting sun. Born in Biarritz and raised in Paris, she set off on an adventure that led her to the edge of the world, to the place where land meets sea, and where she would come to feel most alive. Bondi stole her heart, and now, eleven years later, the ocean still calls her home.
But the journey here wasn’t just about crossing continents; it was about crossing thresholds within herself. A life fully lived is not without its struggles, and for Agathe, those struggles became stepping stones to self-discovery. She has healed the fractures of the past, learned to trust herself, and deepened her connection with the world around her. The vastness of Australia has given her space to listen—to the elements, to her intuition, to the quiet wisdom that comes with growth.
And now, with that growth, comes deep appreciation for the simple joys of being alive. Life is movement: gliding over the waves on her longboard, feeling the power in her body at the gym, sipping iced matcha under the sun, tracing the promenade at sunset, and packing up her camper van to chase the next wave, the next adventure, the next song carried on the wind.
When asked what living life to its fullest means to her, her answer was both simple and profound:
“To me, living life to its fullest means living in the now, enjoying every second of every day as if it could be your last, because no one knows what tomorrow will bring.”
And so she does—dancing with the ocean, embracing the moment, knowing that the only certainty in life is the one we create for ourselves right now.
This is Agathe's Days to Live. What’s yours? 🌻
:: Rand
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All images copyright Rand Leeb-du Toit and Days to Live, 2025.