Belonging is Healing
I've discovered a far-out phenomenon of nomad life. Whenever I prepare to pack-up and pick-up and leave a place, that’s just when my...
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- May 1
- 3 min
To Be Enough and Exciting Invitations
I don’t know about you, but I’m the kind of person who works hard, makes strides and, then, in a flash, forgets about them, waves off the...
- Jan 5
- 2 min
Living My True YES Requires a Clear No
I went down onto the yoga mat this morning and folded into child’s pose. The moment my forehead touched ground, a voice rang loud and...
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
Be Your Own Damn Change in 2023 and You are Perfect as You Are
As 2022 comes to a close, I hearken back to the incredible journey I've been on. When that hawk swooped down before me in a meadow in in...
- Dec 22, 2022
- 3 min
The Wonderous Gift of the Muse
Season’s greetings, dearest friends. I am here, today, on the page, to share some happy holiday cheer. In follow-up to my last post on...
- Dec 16, 2022
- 5 min
Ramblin' Anne Sees Change, Adopts New Moniker
In the blessed off-season on Chincoteague Island, the beach is vacant, the mini-golf is shuttered, the restaurants have gone fishing...
- Oct 7, 2022
- 7 min
You Have Arrived...In the Swamp
The moment I’d giddily anticipated, my big splash arrival, was upon me. “Welcome to the District of Columbia,” the GPS announced...
- Sep 9, 2022
- 7 min
Ramblin' Anne's Wild Ride Home
Hold onto your seats, friends, because this Ramblin’ Anne update is about to take you 2,500 miles across 11 states and three time zones...
- Aug 10, 2022
- 11 min
The Blessed Burden of Freedom
I declare: Enough freedom is enough. I don’t mean to sound ungrateful. When I spotted that soaring hawk in a holler in West Virginia two...
- Jul 4, 2022
- 4 min
Discovering Synchronicity in the High Sierras
Do you believe in synchronicity? Yesterday, I took-off north on Highway 395 from my base in Mammoth Lakes, and headed up the precipitous...
- Jun 9, 2022
- 5 min
High Sierra Transition – Shoulda Had a Gummy
I am in the midst of yet another transition; and I’m taking this one hard. So hard, I wonder why and how I ever set off on such a...
- May 22, 2022
- 6 min
California Dreams and Realities
I came for the healing power of the sea. I came to complete – literally and symbolically – my coast-to-coast journey. I’d envisioned my...
- May 6, 2022
- 2 min
Temecula Transition - Desert to Sea
Out of a deep slumber, from behind the heavy, rubber blackout curtains of El Rancho trucker motel, I awoke, this morning, like clockwork,...
- Apr 28, 2022
- 7 min
Lost and Found in the Desert
“What intolerable garbage and what utterly useless crap we bury ourselves in day by day. That’s what the first taste of the wild does to...
- Apr 28, 2022
- 2 min
Desert Love - A Poem
I’ve been kissing trees, lately, Arms embracing cottonwood girth, Thick, ruddy bark rough on my lips. Old man tree’s too old for me,...
- Apr 6, 2022
- 3 min
On the HIGH Road to the Eye in the Sky
Crossing state lines is always a momentous occasion on the journey road. As I merged onto US-191 heading out of Cortez, Colorado, West,...
- Mar 15, 2022
- 4 min
Woo-woo Journey Takes a Miracle Turn
Greetings, friends. I dedicate this post to the brave people of Ukraine, for peace in their country and on this earth. May all beings...
- Mar 15, 2022
- 1 min
Courtship
It’s hard not to go all googly-eyed smitten over Santa Fe. Their skies, a dreamy baby blue, never stop smiling at you. And their...
- Feb 21, 2022
- 8 min
Fateful Encounters in the Land of Enchantment
“When you travel in an unplanned way, you are free; there are no have-tos or shoulds. You are structured at first only, perhaps, by the...
- Jan 3, 2022
- 9 min
I Got Kicked-Out of the Colony and Other Things to Be Grateful For in 2021
Happy New Year, dear friends! I’m a big believer in the ritual of end-of-year reflection. Though where does one begin to reflect on a...
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