I have been trying to find a way to explain or process my two year hiatus from travel writing. And, all I can think of is how absolutely crippling living with depression can truly be. Yes, therapy, faith, family, and hobbies are spectacular but the true reason behind why I stopped writing was getting inContinueContinue reading “A long time coming…”
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Why Running Away Alone Is Always Good- From March 2017
Why Running Away By Yourself Is Always The Answer There is a misconception that moving abroad will eliminate all your problems aside from being homesick and missing some family. But, this isn’t true. Instead of romanticizing living abroad it is important to know that life goes on. Your mental illnesses and interpersonal struggles remain evenContinueContinue reading “Why Running Away Alone Is Always Good- From March 2017”
Kenya, Nakupenda.
If I could sum up the past few weeks in Kenya. Love is all I feel. Love for the land. Love for the sun. And love for the newness that surrounds me. Even after a tumultuous 20+ hour flight, I arrived in Nairobi around 1AM. Meeting our program coordinator and attempting to sleep inContinueContinue reading “Kenya, Nakupenda. “
3 Places I Must Visit Before Leaving Kenya
We are getting down to the wire in terms of moving and leaving the States. We are comfortably 75 days from departure. Still, not fully into moving mania panic mode, so it’s a great time to do a quick list of the amazing gems in Kenya I must see. This list ranges from nature preserves,ContinueContinue reading “3 Places I Must Visit Before Leaving Kenya”