“You don’t have to know a lot of things for your life to make a lasting difference in the world. But you do have to know the few great things that matter, perhaps just one, and then be willing to live for them and die for them. The people that make a durable difference in the world are not the people who have mastered many things, but who have been mastered by one great thing.” – John Piper

The day I stopped waiting for perfection. I think that maybe many people have a day where they realize they eventually have to stop thinking so much and just do. The other day was my day.

Being thankful for things and people that are important to me. Although, I try to do this throughout the year, there is something about the festive season that always makes me remember not just the obvious things I am thankful for or the good things that have happened in the past year. But, to also remember the little things.

Lesson NUMERO UNO at the age of 30:
1). Don’t google “Yikes” or any other words we use in our 20′s unless you are prepared for the array of weirdness such as this or this, or …

“Each friend represents a world in us, a world not possibly born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born.” – anais nin
Several weeks away from the …

Perspectives and lessons learned from interning with a travel blogger. How it sparked motivation and started the planning for my next adventure.

Sitting in what seemed like a sedated state for way too long staring at my walls on the first official day of 2010, I thought to myself what a better day to start one of …