When you hear the word ‘adventure’ the first things that come mind may be extreme. Thrill-seeking, adrenaline-pumping, heart-racing exploits that you don’t get to experience often, or that you may have to travel and invest a lot of dollars in to enjoy. While those are indeed adventures, there’s something to be said about smaller, quieter activities that may […]
I’m obviously a big proponent of using adventure — particularly outdoor adventure — to tap further into who we are at our core and to fuel the momentum to live colorful, joy-filled lives. For me, getting out into the wild and exploring gives me clarity when I’m feeling fuzzy and gives me glimpses of my […]
Think back to your childhood. What are the first images to come to mind? Mine are filled with carefree bike rides, hide and seek with my neighbors and lots of pool time. Summers were our time to explore. Streetlights were our alarm clock. We were always outdoors. Instant nostalgia. For some reason, we’ve lost some […]
We just wrapped up a fun 5-day challenge over in our Facebook community called Step Into Adventure. It was a complete joy to spend those 5 days taking small steps towards living more joy-filled lives. There was lots of sharing and some great aha moments came up. At the end of an exciting 5-day challenge […]
When’s the last time you played? I’m talking full-on, delightfully silly, fun on fun on fun PLAY. For most of us, it was probably sometime when we were kids. Maybe when we were teens if we were lucky. But as much as we relegate playtime to little kid stuff, it’s actually really important for us […]
How often do you dream about your future these days? I mean really dream. Not only the big, scary, I-may-need-to-hit-the-lottery dreams, but also the quiet ‘I wish I could do this one small thing but’ dreams. Now, how often do you talk yourself out of those very same dreams? Just today, I asked my daughter what […]
I’ll be honest, I didn’t really care about the Royal Wedding prior to last Saturday. I didn’t plan on watching it — even though I was probably awake while it was happening (hello, wonky newborn sleep cycle). But then I woke up on Saturday morning and was flooded with gorgeous images and gospel singing and […]