The Misogi (禊) Challenge comes from an old Japanese idea about cleansing yourself — not just physically, but mentally. Traditionally, people would stand under a cold waterfall or step into […]
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Category: Stories
The Airbnb Stay That Almost Killed Me, My Husband, & Our Dog
Living full-time in Airbnbs is a different kind of life. It’s a life that constantly shifts beneath your feet in both the best ways and worst ways. Each new stop […]
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Google’s Search Algorithms Are Lost, Here’s How I Found That Out
I really did not want to spend time writing this as I feel like I’m largely moving on but at some point I sort of felt like I had to […]
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Clearing the Air on a Blogger Who Made Baseless Accusations Against Me: Blogging, SEO, & Ethics
This post relates to an incident that happened about four years ago when I lost a lot of respect for a fellow entrepreneur. Why am I writing about it now? […]
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UponArriving Turns Five (Here’s How It All Began)
Five years ago today, I was living in a little English town called Banbury in the UK, commuting to school in London, and exploring new destinations in Europe for the […]
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