What I Do?
I am documenting my journey to create an ultralight philosophy guided by this quote: "Perfection is not when there is no more to add, but no more to take away."
-ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPÉRY
Latest Posts
Finding Inspiration in Comfort: Embracing the Chaos of Deep Thinking
Life has a way of surprising us with unexpected moments of clarity amidst the comfort and routine. At 37, I’ve found myself in a place many would envy: financial stability, good health, a fulfilling job, and a supportive relationship. Yet, despite these blessings, I find myself grappling with a profound
A Renewed Journey: Embracing Change and Rediscovering Passion
Lately, I’ve taken a step back to reevaluate my life and career. After half a year of acclimating to a new day job, which came with its own set of challenges and adjustments, I found myself slipping into comfortable yet stagnating routines. This comfort zone led to unhealthy habits, like
Trail Ends and New Beginnings: The Courage to Cut Your Path
In the journey of life, much like in backpacking, we often face trails that lead us into the unknown. Some paths bring us breathtaking vistas; others, impassable obstacles. After over a year of pouring heart and soul into my blog, dedicated to the love of backpacking and the great outdoors,
Through My iPhone Lens: Embracing the Challenges of Capturing Nature
Once, I embarked on a mission to capture the grandeur of the great outdoors, armed with nothing but my iPhone. Enthralled by the potential to share my adventures and the beauty I witnessed on the trails, I dove headfirst into the world of outdoor photography and videography. However, this journey
Embracing the Shift: Finding More Light in the Daylight Savings Change
As the calendar turns to the annual marker of Daylight Saving Time, many of us reluctantly prepare to set our clocks forward. It’s a small ritual that signifies a large transition, costing us an hour of sleep but gifting us with longer evenings filled with light. For those of us
A Snowy Celebration: Embracing the Last of Winter at Big Bear Lake
With my birthday just around the corner on March 4th, the timing feels almost serendipitous, falling right as we bid adieu to winter and welcome the first whispers of spring. This year, the celebration is set against the picturesque backdrop of Big Bear Lake, where the forecast hints at a