| May 30, 2018 | Sometimes, it’s really challenging to recognize what we need, ask the Universe for it, then ACT on our needs. A lot of us can feel the shift in our needs, but not many people actively seek resolutions. This climb (and trip overall) was a feast for the soul. ‘Twas the day of Haley’s […]
| March 12, 2018 | KConn’s Adventure Reports from April 2017, Part One As I mentioned in my last post, 2017 brought the realization that my wanderlust soul is most satisfied in Washington state at this time. The mountains offer a constant challenge and opportunity to travel outside of my comfort zone, and the people […]
| November 2, 2017 | – From August 20, 2017 in Tanzania, Africa – By August 20th, it felt like I had been in Africa for an eternity. It wasn’t because time was dragging, and it certainly wasn’t because it had been too long. Rather, it felt as though our group had accomplished so much! […]
| July 31, 2017 | In one of my earlier posts, I dove into the idea of creationism for oneself – of being true to nobody but OURSELVES in our creative endeavors. I noted how I don’t want my art to be tireless. I don’t want to create to make you happy. Instead, I will create to […]
| July 28, 2017 | Oh, the beauty of Plan B. I teamed up with one of my favorite adventure buddies, Sarah, for a weekend of good ol’ Pacific Northwest explorations. We booked a yurt in Idaho, with the intention of snowshoeing and visiting an area we both had yet to visit! Since Sarah has […]
| April 10, 2017 | Well, now that things came together, and I’m back in Washington, I’ve started dealing with all these emotions of feeling the need to “catch up.” Now that I understand I’m meant to be in the mountains, I have all these new dreams surfacing. Dreams of summits and multi-pitch climbs and […]
| March 20, 2017 | There’s a whole lot of Intagram Inspiration talk coming your way. That’s Insta-Ration for short. The era we live in constantly intrigues and confuses me. I seem to be in limbo between appreciating the easy access to information, and strongly disliking the emotional battle we have on social media. It’s […]
| February 23, 2017 | On the day of my Mother’s birth in November 2016, I headed to a trail on a rainy morning. Driving from Olympia to Highway 2 was filled with views as the sky began to clear, and snow-powdered mountain peaks began to appear. As we hiked toward Lake Serene and Bridal […]