I took a walk in nature today, and it absolutely transformed my mental state. I walked out the door full to bursting with flitting thoughts, anxieties, shoulds and should-nots, judgments, fears, questions, discomfort. It was actually, on some level, just a lucky chance that I actually went out there - in my moments of serious …
Category: Emotional & Relational Life
Open Letter to Liberal America: Let’s Choose Compassion
First : To anyone who feels afraid for their safety as a result of this election or just by the course of life in this country as you know it - I am sorry. I love you, and I'm sorry. This situation is about you much more than it should be about me. Everyone in this country deserves …
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Limbo, and Learning about Myself
Hello everyone! Happy Halloween! This is my first blog post that isn't related to my thru-hike of the Pacific Crest Trail (and has nothing to do with Halloween, sorry if I got your hopes up). For those of you that followed the blog because you wanted to keep up to date on my PCT trip, …
Expressions from this side of the here & now 