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Specifically, Everything.

This is about nothing specific. Or more specifically, this is about everything. Just life (& chips) in general.
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When we’re all the same. Different, but the same.

It’s our quirks and our weird, little details that make us people; the way I’m always, always too hot and Maddy’s always, always too cold. The way I can’t look over one shoulder without looking over my other shoulder afterward…
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When you realize you didn’t actually ‘find yourself’ after all (Toronto, ON)

I was recently catching up with an old colleague turned long lost friend. “How does it feel to be back?” she asked. “So amazing, so awful” I replied. “It’s just a string of insane highs and insane lows.” “That” she…
June 28, 2016 2
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When you keep a banana in your locker (Byron Bay, Australia)

I recently had a very, very bad camping experience. I could write a lot about it, but I already did, so just wait for the book. Regardless, it left me…

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June 19, 2016 2
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When Nothing Goes as Planned (Denpasar, Indonesia)

On our first day in Ubud, Sabrina found a free class at a place called Yoga Barn. “Interested?” she asked me. “Literally not at all” I responded. “Yoga is weirdly…

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June 13, 2016 2
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When your Instagram is cool but your thoughts are just regular (Gili T, Indonesia)

Travelling, in general, is a lot of things. It’s humbling and eye-opening and grounding. It reminds you what’s important; what you actually care about and what you think you’re supposed…

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June 6, 2016 3
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When you leave New Zealand (Taupo, NZ)

I’ve been in New Zealand for 142 days. I landed in Auckland and felt lonely and weird and so insanely insecure about whatever the fuck I had just decided to…

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May 27, 2016 1
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When you feel guilty that this is your life (Taupo, NZ)

I feel guilty that this is my life. It’s a strange feeling, and one I’m able to ignore about 90% of the time. But there are still those moments when…

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May 20, 2016 3
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When ‘everything happens for a reason’ (aka it sucks right now)

Her name doesn’t matter in the context of this post. What matters is she moved to New Zealand and met a boy. So after falling in love, they moved in…

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May 16, 2016 16
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When it feels like home (Taupo, NZ)

I recently went to Auckland for a Writer’s Festival. I was there for 4 days, 3 nights & 2 bottles of wine. When I first landed in NZ, I hated…

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May 8, 2016 2
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When you have FOMO (Taupo, NZ)

FOMO. The genuine, life-altering fear of missing the eff out. I’m scared of a lot of things. Snakes. Weirdly large fish. That horrible, edge-of-your-seat train scene in Breaking Bad that…

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May 2, 2016
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When Life is about Life instead of Time (Taupo, NZ)

I think one of my defining characteristics as a human is my constant awareness of time. And by awareness I mean obsession, and by obsession I mean driving force behind…

April 26, 2016 1
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When You Miss Someone (Christchurch, NZ)

About a month ago I wrapped up an epic South island road trip with Jeff & David and woke up in Christchurch feeling very sad. Sad that it was over…

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