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The Mirror Trail

The Mirror Trail

Miles stood at the summit ridge of Pico da Vara in the Azores, the clouds below him spilling like a […]

September 2, 2025 0
The Trail of Thought

The Trail of Thought

Elena had read the phrase in an old leather-bound book she’d found in a secondhand shop in Asheville: “The All […]

August 31, 2025 2
The Seven Stories of Hermetic Philosophy 

The Seven Stories of Hermetic Philosophy 

Every once in a while, life knocks you flat and leaves you searching for meaning. For me, that moment came […]

August 29, 2025 2
Perfect Harmony

Perfect Harmony

Nature hides its mandalas in plain sight—whispers of sacred geometry reminding us that the universe blooms in perfect harmony.

August 27, 2025 0
Osa Peninsula- Costa Rica

Osa Peninsula- Costa Rica

Hiking in Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula immerses you in one of the planet’s most biodiverse rainforests, where winding trails lead […]

August 26, 2025 0
Hiking The Azores

Hiking The Azores

Hiking in the Azores takes you through mist-covered volcanic landscapes, lush green pastures, and crater lakes that shimmer like hidden […]

August 25, 2025 5
La Paz Waterfall hike-Costa Rica

La Paz Waterfall hike-Costa Rica

Hiking to La Paz Waterfall in Costa Rica winds you through misty rainforest trails, past playful wildlife and vibrant tropical […]

August 24, 2025 0
Arenal Volcano- Costa Rica

Arenal Volcano- Costa Rica

Hiking around Arenal Volcano in Costa Rica takes you through vibrant rainforest trails, past sparkling waterfalls and steaming hot springs, […]

August 23, 2025 0
Where the water falls

Where the water falls

Where the water falls, spirit flows.  Ramsey Cascades is the tallest waterfall in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, dropping 100 […]

August 22, 2025 0
Ancient Roots

Ancient Roots

Ancient roots, timeless wisdom — a reminder that we too are meant to stand tall, grounded in earth yet reaching […]

August 21, 2025 0
Finding the World on Foot: Why Travel Starts with a Trail

Finding the World on Foot: Why Travel Starts with a Trail

When most people imagine travel, they think of airports, big cities, or bucket-list landmarks. I’ve learned that some of the […]

August 18, 2025 0
The Trail is Waiting

The Trail is Waiting

I wrote this in June when I was recovering from a back injury. My boots sit dusty by the door […]

August 12, 2025 0

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