There were a ton of reasons running through my head as to why I shouldn’t participate in the Woman’s March in San Francisco. All of them about me in the moment and none about the big picture or my beliefs. The few hundred dollars income I would lose out of for not working that day, …
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It’s no surprise that traveling the world as a lifestyle is awesome. Nor that it also comes at great cost. I get the big picture and still think it’s worth it regardless of the sacrifices, but I really need to get more of the good stuff in if I’m going to be able to survive …
Go ahead and judge me. I’m used to it. I love to party. That feeling of relaxing while letting anxiety and inhibitions go as the buzz kicks in is like spinach to Popeye…or maybe like water to a gremlin if it gets too late in the night. To help people feel happy, excited and have …
“Everything in moderation, including moderation.” Mark Twain As a “go big or go home” type of gal, this quote instantly gets my nipples hard. Still, there are times when even I need to slow down, regardless of being terrible at it. Every dream comes with struggle once turned into a reality. In the beginning we …
I’ve lost the closeness of many of my most intimate relationships, if not breaking them all together. As I grow and become different, so do those connections. Will San Diego still be my home in a couple of years? Will these people still be my family? Will they even be friends? This has to be …
“Finally Normal People” It was a sign that instantly made me start to cry when seeing a woman holding it up at Burning Man. For me, it is just too true. If you’ve ever asked a Burner to describe Burning Man, you’re probably familiar with a look of confusion and panic. To chronicle such a …
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Hey Navy guy in San Diego who gave me three out of five stars right in front of me and then canceled your ride to the next location on two other drivers because you wanted to stay with me – what up with that? That was my very first ride home in San Diego after …
I often think that everything big we do kills fragments of our soul. Though those pieces are never the same as what is given and return, the ones we are lead to make it worth the sacrifice if fought for from the right place. Every time I have a falling out with one of my …
“I’d rather die while I’m living than live while I’m dead” – Jimmy Buffett Some people fall into amazing situations by chance that others are fighting like hell for. Then again, too many go with the life that is given to them. I am fighting like hell now, but there was a time when I …
Being a global nomad doesn’t just relate to one’s self. It also includes knowing about and supporting those events that help bring the world together. Olympic torch being lit by Greek actress Katerina Lechou in her home-country on April 21st, the games are upon us once again. After a theatrical lighting that could have matched …