It starts with a plan So maybe you haven’t heard, but I am a bit of a planner. And by that I mean I get nearly as much satisfaction planning vacations, meetups, expeditions, and other this-would-be-better-with-a-plan type of activities as I do carrying out said activities. Perhaps you’re a bit more free-flowing and whimsical—the thought of planning, scheduling, setting a…
So you want to do a thru-hike? In the spring of 2020, I plan to set out and attempt a hike of the 2600+ mile trail that winds its way from the Mexico-California border through the deserts of Southern California and into the mighty Sierra Nevada range and beyond–all the way North to the Washington-Canadian border. I’d like to take…
Big change happens within a typical story-arc type pattern. You have a beginning, a middle, and—wait for it—an end. Often, as we examine an arc we can see that it’s actually an arc within a much larger arc. As I write today, I find myself in one of these arcs of great change. To clearly pinpoint it, I’d say that…