Tag: adventure

Mind > Body

If there’s anything I learned during our 11-day trek in Nepal, it’s this. Our guide Uzol told us over and over again about the importance of mental toughness as our bodies attempted to adjust to the quickly-increasing altitude. At first we nodded along, not quite sure how that we understood what he was telling us. And then,…

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A Summary of My European Journey

Alas, upon my return from Tibet, I finally had the time to breathe a little and compile this video. If you watch it, make sure you change the settings to HD and watch in full screen to get the most out of it. Enjoy, and stay tuned for a long and beautiful post about Tibet!

The European Road Ahead

In exactly 12 days, I will embark on a journey. It’s not a typical journey, and it’s definitely not a typical journey for a 19-year-old girl. But, alas, this is why it is mine and not any other’s journey.

A Disease, Incurable

Those who are symptom-less will never understand, but those who are affected are forever cursed.