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Mar 14, 20224 min readWoo-woo Journey Takes a Miracle TurnGreetings, friends. I dedicate this post to the brave people of Ukraine, for peace in their country and on this earth. May all beings...
Feb 21, 20228 min readFateful 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...
Nov 10, 20215 min readThe Journey Takes a Sharp Curve The porch project completion was joyfully in sight. This was a sign: I was almost ready, again, to continue my journey. Or was I? I...
Sep 2, 20214 min readThis is the Freedom I Dream OfI march up the marble stairs, shielding my eyes from the sun, escaping into the shadow of the vaulted eves. Then I pull-off Chocos and...
Jul 5, 20213 min readFind Belonging On the Road and In LifeI was a Peace Corps volunteer who exceeded her 80-pound weight limit. This time, this journey, I promised to do better. And I thought I...