“Each of us literally chooses, by his way of attending to things, what sort of universe he shall appear to himself to inhabit.” ~ William James

My Magical Mechanics! As I walked into the mechanic shop, I tried like heck to have my ‘game face’ on…. you know, the one that says, “I’m all business… and I’m very serious and I know what I’m talking about, so don’t mess with me”…. but truth be told, I had no idea what I … Continue reading »

Pay it forward.

When I first decided to be ‘home challenged,’ I ran into a friend I never even met just days before I was due to start sleeping in my car. I was feeling scared and uncertain of my decision as I explained my situation doing the best I could to own my bold choice. She listened … Continue reading »

“A good marriage is one which allows for change and growth in the individuals and in the way they express their love.” – Pearl S. Buck

I promised myself this blog would ONLY be about the car camping, homeless adventure I am on… but just rediscovered this part of a paper I wrote and wanted to share. **** One beautiful sunny day, a young man is taking a stroll at a park.  He feels glad that he is alive and has … Continue reading »

Highlights of homelessness.

I want to start by saying that I am so pleased you have chosen to read my blog.  Thank you.  :) I used to keep this same blog filled with random stories about my life.  There was no real theme to the outsiders eye, but to me it was a perfectly imperfect string of stories … Continue reading »

“It’s not how much we give, but how much love we put into giving.” ~ Mother Teresa

Wow! As many of you know, one of my greatest goals in this life is to create an ever flowing cycle of love, abundance and joyful support in which I take in all of those things and also give them out in equal or greater amounts.  What I have begun to call this cycle is … Continue reading »