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Solo Travel for the Soul

July 23, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

Solitude (n): the quality or state of being alone or remote from society. The word “solitude” has a negative connotation, as if being alone equates to loneliness. Today’s society encourages overstimulation, overcommitment, and over-everything (read: overworked). More than ever, it’s important to step back from the busy lives that we lead. I am a sensitive […]

Among the Pines in Pine Valley, CA

February 3, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

As someone who has primarily lived in suburbia, I find myself escaping to small-town USA when I am in need of a change in scenery. Most San Diegans head to Julian, Palomar, or Cleveland National Forest for a quick getaway. We San Diegans seem to be especially fond of quiet mountain villages. Speaking of which, […]