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Authenticity • Travel

Note to (future) self

October 29, 2017
Split, Croatia A few weeks back at our Remote Year Orientation the program leaders had us write a postcard to our future self.  I really like that idea, but didn’t have time or space to give it... Read More
Adventure • Split • Travel

Split, the adventure track

October 17, 2017
Split, Croatia One of the programs RY has recently implemented is local “tracks”.  The tracks are created by the local experience team in each city, and they’re an opportunity to st... Read More
Adventure • Travel

Split & Plitvice Lakes

October 16, 2017
Split, Croatia It is difficult to put into words these first two weeks.  Split is beautiful and amazing, nestled between the mountains and the crystal clear waters of the Adriatic Sea, with the old ... Read More
Adventure • Travel

Paris, done right

October 13, 2017
Split, Croatia I was talking with a friend the other day, and when asked how my day was I responded: pretty quiet. Low key.  Then I thought back through my day to expand a little… and realized... Read More
Authenticity

A life less ordinary

October 11, 2017
Split, Croatia It seems we’ve reached that awkward point in the relationship.  You know, that stage where you’ve talked about all the normal stuff – gone through the the story of yo... Read More
Authenticity • Background

The gravity of things

October 7, 2017October 7, 2017
Somewhere over the Atlantic Ocean Perhaps you thought you had escaped the infamous travel blog packing post.  You may have believed packing is simply fitting stuff into bags – surely there’s no w... Read More
Authenticity • Background • Community • Travel

Taking stock

September 27, 2017September 28, 2017
Manchester by the Sea, MA Less than 24 hours until my departure and amidst the preparing, packing and goodbyes it seems like a good time to pause and take stock.  I’m in Boston for a final fare... Read More
Authenticity

Eye of the storm

September 21, 2017September 21, 2017
Well, I didn’t get this posted before I left Colorado, but close your eyes and imagine it’s one week ago.  Then open them again, otherwise you’ll have a hard time reading this. I... Read More
Authenticity • Background

Aloha

September 3, 2017September 5, 2017
Boulder, CO This time of year is always a little hard for me.  I love the Colorado fall weather, but watching the sun dip behind the mountains a little earlier each day makes me sad.  I love the lon... Read More
Adventure • Authenticity • Travel

The weight of freedom

August 27, 2017August 30, 2017
As I step off the jetway and turn toward the terminal, I have complete freedom.  That light-as-a-feather feeling of an empty calendar; no one waiting for me, or expecting anything of me.  Hell, onl... Read More
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