Field Notes

Field Notes

03
Jan
single track vanishing into low fog covered hills

Fog-Walk Between Worlds

Sometimes healing looks like fog, wind and the quiet choice to keep walking anyway.
1 min read
22
Nov
narrow trail in woods shaded soft light

The Short Loop Wins

Sometimes the smallest acts of motion become our greatest victories.
1 min read
05
Nov
small camp fire

Loving Yourself Enough

Sleep better, eat better, move more. Keep the fire going.
2 min read
13
Oct
ridge line trail at golden hour

The Quiet Return

What recovery means when chronic illness stays, but your relationship to it transforms.
3 min read
07
Oct
The Art of Not Doing

The Art of Not Doing

Sometimes, it's about allowing ourselves to simply be.
2 min read
25
Sep
field of trailside lupines in spring

A Season in Bloom

I didn’t always notice the bloom - but now I wait for it like a promise.
1 min read
09
Sep
steep mountain ridgeline

Grind-Induced Zero Day: Paying for Aliveness

Three straight days pushing hard on steep trails. Day four hit like payment due. Living fully with chronic illness means choosing aliveness β€” and paying for it.
1 min read
21
Aug
Three horses charging in open field.

The Dance of Memory and Mirror

That day on the trail, I discovered I was carrying more than I knew.
3 min read
04
Aug
Window Trail: Letting the Sky In When You Can't Go Out

Window Trail: Letting the Sky In When You Can't Go Out

When the body says no, the window says yes. Some days, letting the light crawl across the floor is the trail.
1 min read
28
Jul
The Paradox of Necessary Grief

The Paradox of Necessary Grief

Grief doesn't fade. It learns to live alongside joy. That's not failure, that's the work.
1 min read