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On Letting Go: An Anniversary Letter to my Husband.

J, Five years ago today, I married you under that celestial dome in San Francisco City Hall. When I woke…

blog, blogger, consciousness, gratitude, growth, love, relating, relationships, spirituality, writing

On Letting Go (Or Not) / A Third Letter to My Husband

J, I’m in bed in the tantra community in Dorset that is my current home, watching the drizzle fall over…

On Letting Go (Still)/ A Second Letter To My Husband

J, I’m on the bus back from St.Louis now. We just crossed the Mississippi River so I guess that means…

grief, letting go, love, recovery, relationships, travel, writing

3 Years

Today is my third birthday. 1096 days sober. I’ve rightly fallen off the blogosphere since my last post. Reason being,…

AA, addiction, alcohol, alcoholism, blog, family, gratitude, home, india, journal, life, mindfulness, relationships, sobriety, travel, writing

Week #1 in Vietnam – Journal (unedited)

11/30/17 Life is so bizarre. I feel about a million times lighter than I did exactly twenty-four hours ago, when…

addiction, blog, buddhism, challenge, journal, journaling, life, music, recovery, sobriety, solotravel, travel, wanderlust, writing

The Pros + Cons of Being Sober in Thailand

I’m leaving Thailand. I can’t quite believe it, to be honest. I kind of hadn’t thought that this day would…

AA, addiction, alcoholism, asia, backpacking, buddhism, life, philosophy, recovery, solotravel, southeast asia, spirituality, thailand, travel, travel writing, wanderlust, writing

10 Days at a Monastery – Things I’ve Learned

I went to a monastery up north of Pai for ten days – Wat Pa Tham Wua on the road…

addiction, alcoholism, asia, blog, buddhism, eating disorder, life, meditation, monastery, philosophy, recovery, sobriety, southeast asia, spirituality, thailand, travel, writing

Weeks 3-6 of Travel – Things I’ve Learned

Weeks #3-6 – Things I’ve Learned 1. The value of community. Traveling alone, I naturally thought I’d be spending a…

addiction, alcoholism, bog, chiangmai, newlifefoundation, pai, philosophy, recovery, sobertravel, sobriety, southeast asia, spirituality, thailand, travel, writing

Week #2 of Travel: 10 Things I’ve Learned

There are no mistakes. I know this to be true, and try to live by it in daily life. I think…

addiction, blog, buddhism, mindfulness, recovery, sobertravel, solotravel, southeast asia, thailand, travel, writing

Week #1 of Travel: 10 Things I’ve Learned

I’m traveling solo through South East Asia for six months. Here are ten things I’ve learned in my first week…

AA, addiction, alcoholism, asia, buddhism, female, life, recovery, refuge recovery, Solo travel, southeast asia, thailand, travel, travel writing, writing

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