I Am Angry!
“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” – Rumi I have been feeling angry. For the past […]
Category Archives: Inspiration
When Wanderlust Strikes, Pt. 2: Tunnel Falls, Oregon
“Sometimes you find yourself in the middle of nowhere, and sometimes in the middle of nowhere, you find yourself. ” — Unknown With about two hours of sleep the night […]
When Wanderlust Strikes, Pt. 1: Oneonta Gorge, Oregon
“Planning is essential. Plans are useless.” —Winston Churchill It happened at 12:00 AM, the strong impulse to wander and explore. That darn wanderlust itch was real. My boyfriend and I had […]
I Adopted a Country
“Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.” ― Franklin D. Roosevelt And so today, for the very first time, […]
#NatureValleyCampMeet at Diablo Lake
“What should young people do with their lives today? Many things, obviously. But the most daring thing is to create stable communities in which the terrible disease of loneliness can […]
Encounters & Life Reminders from Hurricane Ridge
“When you go out into the woods and you look at trees, you see all these different trees. And some of them are bent, and some of them are straight, […]
White Water Rafting! – 15 Lessons I Wish I Had Known
“The best things in life are unexpected – because there were no expectations.” – Eli Khamarov (Lessons I wish I learned before my first time water rafting in the PNW! …with […]
Dear Life: Reflections of a Birthday Girl
“Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” – Buddha (Conversations in […]
PNW Summer Solstice at Goat Lake
“The energy of the mind is the essence of life.” – Aristotle Summer in the Pacific Northwest is the most magical time! Everything is so alive, vibrant, and absolutely beautiful. And […]
Big Four Ice Caves: Dangerously Captivating
“In all things of nature there is something of the marvelous.” – Aristotle If you’ve ever wandered off into a place completely new to you, you are probably familiar with that feeling of […]
☽ Of Wildest Heart 