PERSONAL GROWTH BLOG
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“Learning” To Hike
In a previous post, “A Hiker is Born,” I outline my experience as a new hiker. I will always remember those beginning days as they
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Need a reset? Take a Step
Nitty Gritty: The Park: Lagoon Valley Distance: Not important for this blog, but for those who care 5.75 miles Elevation Gain: Hmmmm 800ish feet Video:
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Saving Grace ~ By Guest Author Rhianna Moehrke
There are so many different life lessons that are tossed at us like a really messed up vegetable platter. Some were handed to us on
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Unpack Your Baggage
As I gather my gear at the trail head, I find that my mind is full. I look at my dogs and they appear to
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Going Alone
For many years, well into adulthood, I was uncomfortable (almost fearful) of being alone; particularly at night. When alone, I became a master at staying busy…..
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Power through your panic
This past weekend I took a group of 4 on a backpacking trip through part of Yosemite. I was aware the bridge to our campsite
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