We are our own blindspot

We are our own blindspot

I live my life nomadically. Driving a custom-outfitted house bus isn’t for everyone, but it is my definition of a dream come true. Sometimes it’s hard to back into places, or know what’s coming up alongside me, but when I have a blindspot, I’ve found that when I pause...
Take this job and shove it … and other dreams come true

Take this job and shove it … and other dreams come true

“Hey Boss, I quit.”   That’s how I started the email in my mind over and over again.    In the end, I didn’t storm out the door with papers flying behind me. I didn’t have to. I walked out with my head held high, smiling and hugging my co-workers goodbye,...
Sometimes We Need a Change

Sometimes We Need a Change

Sometimes, we all need a change. And, if we’re alike, sometimes there is a desire to make it big… I’ve changed careers numerous times. I’ve changed locations regularly. (Currently, I’m writing to you from my home on the road and I’m in the mountains of New Mexico)...
7 Blocks to Living by Design

7 Blocks to Living by Design

After hundreds of conversations with people who are considering making big lifestyle changes so they can live their purpose while also living their dream, I’ve picked up on some common things that consistently get in their way and broken them into these 7 Blocks...
7 Self-Care Solutions on the Cheap

7 Self-Care Solutions on the Cheap

Life is hectic. Life is stressful. All of us are searching for that sweet relief, but not all of us have unlimited funds to throw at those trendy self-care tactics and products that cost a fortune. Alive Explorations is here with solutions. Read on to learn 7...
Opening to Change

Opening to Change

The Journey of Personal Transformation: When It’s Time to Blossom “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom” –Anais Nin I’ve heard some debate about whether it was actually Nin...