Adulting (v): to do grown up things and hold responsibilities such as, a 9-5 job, a mortgage/rent, a car payment, or anything else that makes one think of grown ups. Whoever said adulting isn’t fun doesn’t have an affinity for type II fun. If you have no idea what I mean by type II fun […]
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Becoming a weekend warrior was a choice I made to start a career, get some experience, and most importantly pay off student loans, debt, and to save money. I’m happy with my decision, but taking off this last weekend with a few of my close friends in their newly renovated van inspired some pretty deep […]
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Hearing this the first time from a very close friend felt like a punch to the gut, and at first I refused to believe it. Even after years of health coaching, meditations, healing retreats, and daily work in my own heart, I resisted these 7 very simple words, hard. “Not everyone is going to like you” I […]
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For those who remember my blog post from last fall Becoming the Dirtbag Darling: The First Days, I was finally making a my dirtbag dreams come true. And boy did I. So much has happened over the last 6 months I am almost at a loss as where to begin. I guess I will just […]
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I am sitting here in my RV sipping tea, staring at the snow blanketed pear trees, and rolling foot hills, listening to Trevor Hall’s Green Mountain State, wondering how is this my life? How do I get to wake up at sunrise and sip coffee and watch the sun greet the orchard? How do […]
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“I am mastering the art of being both soft and strong, vulnerable and unbreakable, rising above and staying grounded, loving and not taking crap from anyone.” Jess Brown I posted this quote on my Instagram a few months ago, and had a friend ask me how do I find the balance? So I am […]
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It’s happened. I have finally started taking steps towards accomplishing one of my biggest dreams in life. To be a dirtbag. dirtbag darling, that is. This story starts with a friend of mine, Tavin, who totally gets the dirtbag dream. He currently lives in his car in Leavenworth and is probably one of the coolest humans […]
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People ask me a lot how I do what I do? How do I have so many cool adventures? How do I travel? How do I stay so positive? How do I find the inspiration in the crappiest of situations? How do I find time to start my business? And one of the biggest ways […]
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A year ago today I began three very different and unexpected love affairs. My First Love Affair The first love affair started off like most other love affairs. Slow and steady, taking my time trying to get to know what I was jumping in to. As if anyone actually knows what they are getting […]
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This climbing trip was my best trip to date. In part because I was super motivated but mostly because my girl Steph and I had our own rope, set of quickdraws, and it was our first trip of the season. Friday we drove from Seattle to Vantage and got to the “campsite” in the dark. […]
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