Exploring life in the great outdoors
How we created margin to do more outdoors
Life is short, but it often feels like life’s demands consume all the margin we have. Learn how we were able to create more margin in our lives to do more of what we love while staying on top of all of modern life’s demands.
Important lessons learned on my Southwest road trip
We don't travel to escape life. We travel so life doesn't escape us. Another wild, wonderful, and enriching winter adventure is in the books. Find out what I learned on my epic road trip through the American Southwest.
Upgrading my life with a one-year social media break
While there are truly wonderful things about technology, we can’t deny there’s a dark side. In 2023, a full life forced me off of social media, and the experience inspired me to take an entire year off. More than two years later, my life couldn’t be better.
Finding connection, friendship, and community in nature
Do you wonder what all those outdoorsy people are finding while connecting with nature? After more than two decades of immersing myself in the great outdoors, I discovered their secret. And I guarantee it’s more than you thought.
How to make an abundance of friends at every stage of adult life
Have you ever felt like it’s really hard to make friends as an adult? Adulting is hard, and sometimes our relationships suffer. But there are some simple things you can do to start building connections that will bring more joy and richness to your life. Keep reading to learn more.
This is why you’re already enough
For decades upon decades, we’ve lived in a culture where more is better. Then along came social media and everyone was granted to privilege to broadcast their highlight reel. It’s now easier than ever to find evidence that who we are, what we do, and what we have isn’t enough. But have you considered how your life would be different if you decided you’re already enough, just as you are ?
How to improve your life with the happiness diet
Just as we can cut things from our diet to be healthier, we can do the same by removing things from our lifestyle to be happier. Keep reading for tips and tricks you can implement today to start living a happier and more meaningful life.
The secret to thriving on one income—even if you have two
Times are tough. Inflation, uncertainty, a looming recession … How could we possibly get by on just one income? Yet, I know many families who’ve decided that time and life balance were more important to them than that extra paycheck. Here’s the secret to how they enjoy more family time and better work-life balance on half the income.
How to break your smartphone addiction
What if all these devices we were told would give us our time and freedom back were actually designed to be addictive? I don’t know anyone—including myself—who hasn’t had moments when they were sucked into their screens and left with regret. If this is you, keep reading to learn how you can break the habit and start enjoying life again.
10 Surprising Benefits of Creating Financial Freedom
What would it feel like not to stress the next time an unexpected expense came up? To be able to live in complete alignment with your values, not worried about whether the next paycheck will come in. These are some of the benefits of creating financial freedom, but there are even more you probably haven’t considered. Keep reading to learn more.
When Helping Hurts – How to Set Financial Boundaries
It’s natural to want to help people when they’re hurting. But giving people everything they want isn’t always the best thing you can do for them. Keep reading to learn more about when to give and when to set boundaries.
5 Ways to Build a More Meaningful Marriage
Relationships aren't always easy. It's the happy and the hard times that make them meaningful. Learn five simple tricks to create a more meaningful marriage today.
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“And then there is the most dangerous risk of all — the risk of spending your life not doing what you want on the bet you can buy yourself the freedom to do it later.”
― Randy Komisar