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Three Terrifying Things Required for a Good Life
Explore three terrifying but necessary parts of a good life—change, uncertainty, and vulnerability—and why embracing discomfort helps us truly live.
Sep 136 min read


The People Who Are Most Impressive Aren't the Prettiest
The most impressive people are those who've built themselves brick by brick to be uniquely themselves, despite the curveballs of life.
Sep 122 min read


37 Reasons I'm Proud to Be 37
Aging isn't all wisdom and gumption—there's real fear in it. But on my 37th birthday, I'm choosing proud over afraid. Here are 37 reasons why.
May 174 min read


Preemptive Nostalgia
I'm moving May 1st — and I'm already missing the life I'm still living. A reflection on preemptive nostalgia, in-between living, and appreciating the now.
Apr 212 min read


Single Is Not a Waiting Room: Why Autonomy Deserves Celebration
An essay on being single in your 30s, redefining life milestones, and celebrating autonomy beyond marriage timelines.
Feb 283 min read


Solo Travel Tips for Your First Trip Abroad
Solo travel tips for your first trip abroad—what to do, what not to do, and honest advice for anxious over thinkers planning their first solo journey.
Jan 37 min read


City Scouting Guide: How to Choose Your Next Home
Thinking about moving? Use this city scouting guide and checklist to research, compare, and choose the best city to live in for your next chapter.
Sep 25, 20253 min read


I Left D.C. After 13 Years, to Return to My Hometown at 34, & Now I’m Scouting What's Next
After 13 years in D.C., I moved back to my hometown in my mid-30s. Here’s what I learned, and why (and how) I’m now scouting for what’s next.
Sep 24, 20256 min read


Fear, Failure, and the Field Notes That Got Me Moving
Fear of failure isn’t the real danger—never even trying is. Discover 5 tools to move past fear and finally start living with purpose.
Sep 1, 20253 min read