
The Stoic Traveler: How Philosophy Can Transform Your Adventures
"It’s not what happens to you but how you react to it, that matters" -Epictetus

The Secret Ingredient to a More Meaningful Life
“The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper.” ― W.B. Yeats

The Most Unexpected Travel Dangers I’ve Faced
“If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine, it’s lethal.” -Paolo Coelho

The Simple Secret to Self-Improvement
“The best thing about the future is that it only comes one day at a time.” -Abraham Lincoln

10 Morning Routine Ideas to Keep You Grounded, No Matter Where You Are
“You do not rise to the level of your goals. You fall to the level of your systems.”- James Clear (author of Atomic Habits):

Why Traveling Beyond Your Comfort Zone Matters
“Don’t confuse comfort with happiness.” -Dean Karnazes

Is Off-the-Beaten-Path Travel for You? Pros, Cons, and Preparation Tips
“The road less traveled is less traveled for a reason.” -Jerry Seinfeld

9 Realities of Long-Term Travel You Need to Hear
“Life begins at the end of our comfort zone.” -Neale Donald Walsch

Let the Ocean Teach You: Life Lessons I Learned Through Surfing
“You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf” -John Kabat-Zin

Simplicity Is Freedom: Lessons From Carrying My Life on My Back
“Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” -Leonardo da Vinci

Why You Should Ditch the Bucket List
“I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” -Susan Sontag

Reality vs. Expectations: Why Life Rarely Goes as Planned & How to Handle It
“Disappointment is the gap that exists between expectation and reality.” John C. Maxwell

I Thought I Was Just Learning Yoga—But It Changed the Way I See the World
Everything in this world is constantly changing—why should I be the exception?

Finding Home on the Road: When Home Is Everywhere and Nowhere
“The only zen you’ll find on mountaintops is the zen you bring up there with you.” -Alan Watts

Why I Ditched My Husband (Temporarily!) on Our Honeymoon
“For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way the respects and enhances the freedom of others.
-Nelson Mandela

Cerebral Malaria Nearly Took My Life—These Are the Rules I Live By Now
When you’re given a second chance at life, your perspective shifts.

Lessons Learned After 14 Years of Travel: What I Value Now
“We don’t see the world as it is, we see it as we are.” -Anaïs Nin

Living Life on Your Terms: Breaking Free from Society's Expectations
“The privilege of a lifetime is being who you are.” -Joseph Campbell