I originally wrote this post about three weeks ago. Then, a week later, after still not having acted by way of the dangerously comforted fear of 'doing it wrong,' I was confronted by another account. I was listening to Layla F. Saad's Good Ancestor podcast, specifically the episode featuring Nicole Cardoza who said this, "Taking … Continue reading White Silence | A Personal Reflection
My lungs are coated in dust and exhaust fumes. My ears are ringing with the sound of barking dogs and the incessant honking of car horns. This entire country has the feeling as though it's running purely on impulse, and although chaotic and overwhelming at first, I came to quickly, and absolutely, love it. … Continue reading Nepal | The Beautiful & Rammed
Let's be clear: I've taken one surf lesson (for basically one hour) in my entire life, so when I say things like "yah, I surf now," ignore me, haha. THAT SAID, the one and some hour(s) I was out there proved challenging yet incredible, and there was a lot that resonated with me while I … Continue reading Surf + Turf | Lessons Learned
What am I afraid of? I ask this to myself, and I can come up with likely infinite answers. There’s the superficial layer: heights, spiders, snakes, the sun (yeah, good thing I’m out here going hiking in Australia eh? Ha.). I could take it one level deeper: I’m afraid of rejection, the unknown, losing control. … Continue reading Fight or Flight…[I’ve booked a Flight]
I have an actual confession to make. There has been a massive, pervasive part of this journey so far that I have actively omitted from sharing. I have been posting, projecting and pretending that for the most part, everything is great. It’s beautiful, it’s warm, it’s sunny and “amazing.” And though all of those things … Continue reading Confessions of a Solo Traveller | Part 3
I've been very fortunate in my life. I won't use the term "lucky" because there has been a lot of hard work from a lot of people (myself included) to get me to where I am today. But I definitely feel grateful for all that I have been able to see, achieve and experience to … Continue reading Course Correct
