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AshleyK
@saysme
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Sub-Par Hiker. Thrifter. Sustainability Striver. Pro Coffee Drinker.
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2017-11-25 17:02
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travel
8y
Lessons from a winter, solo hike.
I drove up the winding road, higher and higher along the side of the hill. The Forest Service Road was littered with big rocks, washed out crevices and limbs from the old growth trees above head. I learned
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The Clean Slate Escape
A blank canvas. Starting fresh. A new beginning. Zen sounding, isn’t it? A sense of untapped potential is hiding there. Anything could happen. Everything could happen. You can be whoever you want to be.
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blog
8y
The Creative Climate of Social Media
Sometimes it’s the loudest voice in the room that gets followed, not necessarily the right one. For example, let’s say there’s a mid-level journalist in the thick of a bustling newsroom. Now that he’s
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health
8y
4 Things You Need To Know About SSRI's For Depression (That Your Doctor Isn't Telling You)
As someone who's experienced severe depression and anxiety, and come out of it to lead a fairly normal, unmedicated life, I find it really satisfying to reflect on my journey and hopefully help other people
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health
8y
Successful Life Hack: Breaking a Sweat.
Making a big career move? Moving to a new city? Exercising can help you do it better. In less than two months, I created my own digital portfolio, landed a job in a new city that pays twice as much as
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life
8y
Sacrificing Comfort for the Sake of Adventure
I've lived and worked in three different states, travelled to two new countries, talked to strangers in the sauna, woken up at dawn for sunrises, driven all night to see the ocean, hiked all day to reach
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travel
8y
My First Overnight Solo Hike-- Cholchuck Lake, The Enchantments, WA.
A birthday is always a good time to do something crazy. Right? All photos are mine :) I had been scheming about a hike through The Enchantments for months now. If you've never heard of them, here's a quick
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story
8y
Stories With Total Strangers - Free Write No. 4
I was ruminating. Sitting in the brewery last night, a pale ale in one hand, ink pen in another, I had started scribbling about how becoming self employed is easier said than done. I was only half listening
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travel
8y
A Spontaneous Road Trip to Cannon Beach, Oregon
If you've ever wanted to leave work, get in your car, and drive until you reach the ocean, then you'll understand this post. That's what I did. With no reservations, without any kind of plan, I threw a
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life
8y
Defining Success In Your Twenties
“What do young people consider success?” It’s a question my boss asked me today, amid a discussion about my wages and responsibilities. In this instance, it's directed at people in the twenty-or-so range,
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life
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Surviving A Breakup When You Suffer From Depression
Depression. I've got it. So do 16 million other Americans. So I thought it might be worth discussing how to navigate a tough breakup and not fall apart into a depressive state. I am better when I'm in
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life
8y
Why You Should Stay Sober Through A Breakup
As you may have read in my Open Diary Series, I'm currently navigating a breakup. If you've ever experienced one yourself, you may know that they come with a laundry list of emotions and thoughts: Denial,
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writing
8y
All On My Own - Open Diary Series.
Part Two - My Leap From The Nest. There is a pivotal point in our lives where we shed our adolescence and leap-- or sometimes drag ourselves, into adulthood. In literature and film, it's referred to as
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cars
8y
I Made Every First-Time Car Buyer Mistake This Week
I finally became a car owner this week and bought not one-- but two cars. After almost 25 years of depending on other people for rides, I finally decided to take the leap! Okay...so I returned the first
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story
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Leaving The Love of My Life - Open Diary Series.
Part One - Falling Hard. The first time I laid eyes on him, he was sitting at the bar, whiskey in one hand, slice of DiGiorno pizza in the other. It was a Friday night at the only bar in town, so it was
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review
8y
Thinking About Buying An Inflatable Hammock?
The Inflatable X-Lounger was @AustinHopper's birthday gift to me last year, because I have a habit of sunbathing at every opportunity and using whatever towel, blanket or yoga mat I can find. The best
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poetry
8y
Poetry Attempt No. 1 - How I Feel About Being Online Lately
Internet. In need of your creativity. Produce for me all perspectives of the world. Sell me your unique production lipstick fat cat somersault. Eyes wide and blank craving connection in search of community
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nature
8y
You Know You're A Hiker When...
You start doing the same trails over again in different seasons. There is something wonderful about hiking the same trail multiple times. Different weather, different trail conditions, different air..it's
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food
8y
Simple Hack To Eat Fresh Foods Everyday
Tired of your fresh produce going to waste? With this life hack, you'll be able to eat fresh produce every single day this year. No more spoiled spinach in the bottom of the veggie drawer! Produce Prepping.
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health
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Sunday Yoga Session
All week long we give to others who are in our families, workplace and social circles. Sunday's are the day for self love. Yoga is one of my favorite ways to slow down and be present with myself, really
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