I began writing this piece last summer, when I returned to Seattle for a few days after having been in Texas over a year. Everyone who has moved between cities has a story, or at least a collection of observations. These are mine. - After four hours in the air, I make my way towards… Continue reading on moving across the country & outgrowing a city
Tag: Thoughts
thoughts & being in Greece
I've fallen for Athens because it is so like the cities I've already loved. The prevalence of coffee houses, the laid back way of lingering over a meal or drink, the New York attitude of 'do your thing, no one gives a shit'. Mountain ranges, craggy and welcoming in the distance, circle Athens. Dusty trails… Continue reading thoughts & being in Greece
proprioception
The awareness of one's body in space. WHAT IS IT ABOUT BEING IN MOTION THAT CALLS US? On our worst days, why does the state of being in present in the moment calm us down? In our moments of joy, doesn't it seem like we need to use our entire bodies to express our emotions?… Continue reading proprioception
on positive energy and choosing your fate
If you need a dose of inspiration, here it is. You are alive, and that is beautiful. One day, you won't be. When you die, will you have any regrets? I'm not talking the kind of regrets that you can't control- if your time is up before you got to do or see x y… Continue reading on positive energy and choosing your fate
reflections: a year of exploration
2018 was transformative. New places, new people, a dramatic leap from living on Seattle's Capitol Hill to suburban Houston. Sometimes a change in our environment is all it takes to spark some introspection; which, if you let it, can be the stone that ripples the water. Take the risk. Shatter your reflection and see what… Continue reading reflections: a year of exploration