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Challenge Yourself

Friday, August 28th, 2009

Do you ever get bored with what you’re doing? Maybe it’s time to push yourself a bit further. Take on a challenge. This challenge can be physical, mental, or spiritual, depending on what you need at the moment. Here is my Challenge: I just switched majors, from Accounting to Art Studio. (Yes, I know this [...]

Read Something Out of Your Comfort Zone

Friday, August 21st, 2009

I am an avid reader (who has been frustratingly without time for pleasure reading here recently.) With a wide range of interests, I have far too many options when it comes time to choose the next books to read. Even with this many options, I frequently find myself reading similar types of material. In order [...]

Back in the Saddle

Monday, August 17th, 2009

Nope, it’s not horse-back riding… I’m back on my bicycle, and it feels good! (so long as the hill is not too steep or long, of course.) Until about 4 days ago, I hadn’t ridden my bicycle since December. It’s kinda hard to pack a bicycle in a suitcase (especially since I don’t have a [...]

10 Ways to Get More Adventure in Your Life

Wednesday, April 8th, 2009

Here are 10 simple ways to put more adventure in your life. Do something new Big range available here… do something that is new to you. This could be trying a new activity, meeting new people, or going somewhere you have never been before.  Do something old in a new place Any every-day action can [...]

How Do You Define a Place?

Monday, April 6th, 2009

What makes somewhere worth visiting? After leaving, why do you gush about one place and forget another? I’m sure that everyone will answer these questions differently. However, there is an easy way to determine your personal definition of a place. Think about your favorite trip (or the one you dream about.) What first comes to [...]

What Kind of Explorer are You?

Friday, March 20th, 2009

For two weeks we had been doing it all wrong. Finally, it occurred to us: we are not urban tourists. [singlepic id=55 w=320 h=240 float=center] What kind of explorer are you? Are you excited by gardens or architecture; do you prefer the historic or the cutting edge parts of town? You already know what interests [...]

Adventure Is Not All About Travel!

Friday, February 27th, 2009

Often when I tell someone that I am going on a trip, they comment “what a great adventure!” And they are right. However, I think that people often have the mistaken idea that adventure = travel, which is not the case. Traveling might get you to the adventure, it might even be an adventure in [...]

3 Paths to Culinary Adventure

Friday, February 20th, 2009

Want to introduce some quick excitement into your daily life? Would an easy culinary adventure fit the bill? There are three simple ways to do this. Three easy things that fit easily into your daily schedule while spicing it up. Without further ado, here are three quick culinary adventures you can try today: 1) Try [...]