People have been asking me if I will keep this blog going, now that I’m no longer living in a van. Here’s the answer.
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I was lucky enough to be offered the opportunity to live in a Tiny House for two months. I’ve been here for two weeks now, and this is how it’s going…
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After weeks of back and forth and lots of uncertainty around what I want to do next, I’m happy to report that I have a new plan.
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Lately, I’ve been having a hard time figuring out what I really want. Everything seemed right and wrong at the same time. Until I figured out what I’m really looking for right now…
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After 4 ½ years full-time on the road, it’s time for change. So with a heavy heart, I’m selling the van that has been my home for the last three years.
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I my last blog, I wrote about maybe wanting to take a break from vanlife – which begs the question of “What next?”Due to lots of questions and interest, I thought I’d share the options I’m considering.
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Vanlife has been a bit of a roller-coaster lately. One moment I love vanlife and the next I’m over it. I’ve been struggling to understand, let alone put into words, what I’m feeling – until now.
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Given the events of the last few days, I decided it’s time to make a COVID plan - including how to prepare to self-isolation in the van.
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The title might sound negative, but don’t worry, this is not one of those ‘life is so hard’ posts. On the contrary, it’s actually quite a positive one.
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If vanlife and I were in a relationship, and if I were the type to update her relationship status on Facebook (is that even still a thing???), it would probably show as “It’s complicated” right now.
Yes, that’s right. I bought a house. And it’s pretty much the most ordinary, traditional house ever! So, Am I about to hang up the nomad boots and start a new life in suburbia?
In a recent podcast episode, the topic of Boundaries came up. While it didn’t seem all that relevant to me at first, a bit of further research and thinking helped me identify a specific type of boundaries – which turned out to be highly relevant to me.
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There is an aspect to my Life Done Differently that I haven't talked about much yet, and I want to change that. I think it's time to start talking more about the C-word. Children!
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The nomad life is associated with freedom, adventure, time and beauty. And, in my experience, it is all that! But, there is also a dark side to the nomad life.
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I'm so happy and content with life right now. But every now and then, I am overcome by sadness caused by the realisation that there is never enough time!
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I had the incredible opportunity to meet and hold a young kiwi chick at Orokonui Ecosanctuary. Here is the story of how I got so lucky and what I learned.
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Since I mentioned that I'm getting into meditation, a few people reach out, interested in hearing how I’m getting on with it. So I thought I'd do an FAQ-style blog post about my experience so far.
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I’ve been on a mission to figure out how to get less stressed, and I’ve come to some interesting realisations.
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In honor of my three year vanlife anniversary, I decided to let my inner geek run free and do some numbers. So here are three years of vanlife in numbers :)
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On my search for a better way to balance both my desire for freedom and my need to financial security, I’ve recently re-discovered the power for having an inspiring goal and a plan for achieving that goals.
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