Are you taking enough time to recover and recharge? Regular recovery, on the micro-, mid-, and macro-levels, can often do the work of psychiatric medicine, only naturally. ~ Tal Ben-Shahar, The Pursuit of Perfect   I talked about this last year …

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  Yes, I know it’s summer and here we are with a decidedly “fall” treat, but I came across a can of pumpkin this week and thought, “yup, I’m gonna blend this up!” Trust me, you’ll want to run out …

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  Where was I in May? New Orleans, 5/1-5/8 Amtrak (across Louisiana & Texas): 5/9 Ciudad Juarez, Mexico: 5/10-5/11 El Paso, TX: 5/12 Santa Fe, NM: 5/13-5/18 Denver, CO: 5/19-5/22 Vancouver, WA: 5/23-5/27 Seattle, WA: 5/28-5/31   TRAVEL Trip costs …

Travel + Finance Update: May + June 2012 Read more →

Have you ever found yourself wandering around a city, looking for a particular place, yet have no idea where it is or how to get there? Maybe you’re searching for a particular restaurant or a little shop and you just …

The Old-School GPS Method: How to Optimize Your Map! Read more →