Outside
Continental US / Pennsylvania

Outside

The past weekend was a beautiful triad of experiences in nature. Each distinct, yet harmonious together. As summer transitions to fall, the outdoors were calling to be recognized. Sun and moon shine, day and night. For whatever reason, this weekend felt important and left me with an overwhelming sense of gratitude for the place I am in and the people I am with.  Continue reading

Mentally Prepared, Physically Inept (or how I spent one week on the couch before hiking the Himalayas)
Nepal / Southeast Asia

Mentally Prepared, Physically Inept (or how I spent one week on the couch before hiking the Himalayas)

After spending two weeks in Nepal, I’ve finally returned to the land of western toilets and electricity–where wifi is everywhere and planned, power, and outages are not words that go together. Before I left, I posted about my what-I-believed-to-be thorough preparations for this school funded trip to Nepal. I wrote about my reading list, my … Continue reading