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My Journey into the World of On-Demand Work
(UPDATE: You can hear me talk for 5 minutes about my work adventure on PRI’s radio show “To The Best of Our Knowledge”: http://www.ttbook.org/book/what-its-work-demand-economy) As I’ve mentioned before, I’m an overeducated 40-something year old woman who spent years in research … Continue reading
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Tagged adventure, career, change, consultant, corporate, digital nomad, editing, education, freedom, freelance, income, independence, inspiration, lifestyle, on-demand, quitting, research, sharing economy, travel, work, writing
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Airbnb Adventures
As promised, here are some of the Airbnb accommodations that I stayed in (usually on a monthly basis) during my adventure (over the course of a year, I lived in about 20 different Airbnbs in 19 different towns across the U.S. and … Continue reading
Posted in Life on the Road
Tagged accommodations, adventure, airbnb, lodging, pacific northwest, sharing economy, travel
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The Road Less Traveled
Ok, back to summarizing the adventure. As some of you know, just over a year ago, I quit my miserable corporate job and decided to veer away from the life/career path that I thought I was “supposed” to be on. … Continue reading
Posted in Life on the Road
Tagged adventure, airbnb, destinations, inspiration, introspection, pacific northwest, self-discovery, sharing economy, travel
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A Year of Stanley – Continued!
Ok, phew. It’s been a while since I’ve posted. The last couple of months have included: taking a bit of a break from my adventure to support a very dear friend going through some rough health issues traveling to a … Continue reading
Posted in Life on the Road
Tagged adventure, bears, friendship, fun, humor, stuffed animals, travel, travel partner
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Shadow 2
“The message is unmistakable; our own healing proceeds from that overlap of what we call good and evil, light and dark. It is not that the light element alone does the healing; the place where light and dark begin to … Continue reading
Tears at the Shelter
I might be spending at least a few months in one place, starting in June. Details on that coming soon (I’m very excited!). But until then…one of the super fun parts that I will tell you now is that I … Continue reading
You Reading This, Be Ready
Starting here, what do you want to remember? How sunlight creeps along a shining floor? What scent of old wood hovers, what softened sound from outside fills the air? Will you ever bring a better gift for the world than … Continue reading
My First Talk About the Adventure!
Hooray! I just received news that I was accepted to talk about my past year adventure at Ignite San Francisco later this month. I’m so excited (and nervous)! GULP! I just hope the audience will enjoy 5 minutes of Stanley pictures!! … Continue reading
Posted in Life on the Road
Tagged adventure, bay area, conference, digital nomad, ignite, inspiration, pacific northwest, san francisco, speaking, storytelling, talk, travel, vagabonding
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A Year of Stanley – Part 3
Part 3 of the series to celebrate Stanley (my travel partner) and all of his mischievous ways. We both hope that his antics will bring you some little smiles! Stanley’s first time seeing a snail! checking out books from the Stanley library! in … Continue reading
Posted in Life on the Road
Tagged adventure, bears, friendship, fun, humor, stuffed animals, travel, travel partner
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Favorite Spots from the Year #6: Puget Island, WA
So, one of the clear favorites from this adventure was a place called Puget Island. You will all say that you know where it is because, of course, it’s in the Puget Sound region. This is … Continue reading
Posted in Life on the Road
Tagged adventure, animals, community, farmers market, farms, friendship, inspiration, islands, nature, pacific northwest, photography, rural, small towns, travel, washington
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