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20 ways to know a place on a dime [Part One] river taxi on the Mekong River, Luang Probang, Laos I will never forget being six years old in a new city. My mother and I had just moved to Austin, Texas,

Hey Beautiful Community I am writing this post from 40,000 ft above, en route to Baltimore, MD. Having spent a large part of my life living out of a suitcase, I am inspired to share my tips for making

Good day friends! I am passing along some of my research, with hopes that one of you out there will find this helpful. When my mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2013, I was made to feel powerless

Uniting Self: Past, Present, and Future This is a picture I drew of my friend, @anwenbaumeister. Featured is her older self, meditating on top of Mt. Tamalpais, sending courage, protection, wisdom, and

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