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This is where I write about health & wellness, yoga, social justice, culture, travel, sustainability, business, art and life.
“The ability to connect the seemingly unconnected and meld existing knowledge into new insight about some element of how the world works. That’s practical creativity. Then there’s moral creativity: to apply that skill towards some kind of wisdom on how the world ought to work.”
Maria Popova
Re-thinking Wellness Travel
There’s more to wellness travel than fitness apps and fancy spas. It should also help people feel a sense of purpose, community, and personal growth. Wellness Tourism is Trending The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) defines wellness tourism as “travel associated with the pursuit of maintaining or enhancing one’s personal well-being.” The GWI predicts that the…
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Mindful Middle East Travel
The Middle East and North Africa is a perfect place to practice mindful travel. Not only is it a beautiful part of the world that will awe you with its rich history, cultures, and natural wonders. It also offers the opportunity to deeply learn and unlearn and to reckon with all that we think we…
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Why Mindful Travel Matters
What is Mindful Travel Anyway? Mindful travel might just sound like another buzzword or empty slogan, but in my opinion, it is a way of moving through the world that really matters. Mindfulness means being aware of what is happening in a clear and open way. It is a quality of presence that allows all…
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Yoga Retreats with a Purpose
Does traveling deeper, appreciating cultures and building community with a like-hearted group of new friends sound good to you? If yes, consider joining one of my yoga retreats (yes, even if you have never done yoga before)! My retreats center meaningful cultural immersion and mindful travel while offering opportunities to cultivate resilience through calming yoga…
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Introducing Turkey Yoga & Culture Retreat: May 2023
Study Abroad Misadventures Lead to Dream Turkey Yoga Retreat As I prepare to launch my upcoming Turkey yoga retreat, I am reminiscing about my semester abroad in Turkey. I had absolutely no idea what I was getting myself into when I moved to Turkey as an undergraduate. Looking back almost 15 years now, I can…
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