Lost Luggage
"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it." ~Henry Ford It was inevitable. So far, I have taken a total of 8 flights in the last 4 months and only one of them has been a “quick, domestic” flight. When you travel as much
What is Your Story?
“When we share our stories, we are reminded of the humanity in each other. And when we take the time to understand each other’s stories, we become more forgiving, more empathetic, and more inclusive.” ~Michelle Obama One of the things I absolutely love to do when I travel is tour cathedrals and churches. I not only
Learning to Be with Yourself
“Learn to be alone and to like it. There is nothing more empowering or freeing than learning to like your own company.” ~Mandy Hale I was recently sitting at the airport in Chiang Mai, Thailand waiting to board my flight and across from me were 3 young Australian men (probably in their mid-twenties) traveling together. As
Sometimes You Have to Leave “Home Base”
“Humans cannot exist if everything that is unpleasant is eliminated instead of understood. When the unwelcome comes, surrender.” ~Marlo Morgan, “Mutant Message Down Under” I grew up playing softball. I loved it too! I started when I was about 7 years old and I have to say, I was pretty good at it. I tried my hand
