Growth
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“There were horses, and a man on fire…” “Get in loser…” Say the first to a millennial man or the second to a millennial woman, and they are bound to finish your sentence with glee. The first quote from Anchorman and the second from Mean Girls are relics from a bygone era when top-down distributed…
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Fret First day of fall in Crater Lake, OR. I stayed the night in Prospect, OR, at the Prospect Historic Hotel Bed and Breakfast Inn. A balding man in his late 50s / early 60s wearing suspenders, a t-shirt, and cargo shorts named “Fret” greets you at check-in. The lobby has this gaudy, dusty wood…
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You did what?? There are no typos – you read that right. The thing no one tells you about buying a home in the suburbs is that the interior looks kind of dumb without any furniture. I moved from a one bedroom apartment to a four bedroom house and quickly realized that the cheap folding…
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Gear The following gear is what I brought for Havasupai as a solo traveler; includes some lessons learned about packing too much in some areas and not enough in other areas. Item Purpose Link Granite Gear Blaze 60L Pack Backpack to carry everything in https://amzn.to/43kMzjt Zempire Zeus 2-Person Tent Tent to sleep in https://amzn.to/4acsoqh Western…
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Unless you were raised by a therapist, conflict is not something many of us are explicitly taught growing up. It falls in the bucket of experiential learning and many of us learn what not to do long before learning how to work through conflict in relationships we can’t just hit the eject button on. Anyone…
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I was in Denver on a work trip last week and was fortunate enough to visit with a good friend of mine from high school; we spent like four hours chilling in his basement catching up. I described to him the fire that’s been raging inside of me to live life more and the recent…
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THE PARADOX OF OUR AGE We have bigger houses but smaller families;more conveniences, but less time;We have more degrees, but less sense;more knowledge, but less judgement;more experts, but more problems;more medicines, but less healthiness;We’ve been all the way to the moon and back, but have trouble crossing the street to meet the new neighbour.We built…
Travel, Nature, Growth 