BE - I too this photo at an outdoor book market in Paris. Through 2020, many have learned about being rather than doing as we've been in and out of quarantine, shutdowns, and lockdowns. Exploring and adventure doesn't always mean traveling somewhere, join me as I blog and explore!
lauren's musings
Blogging + exploring
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When I think about time the past month with dear American friends I realize the power that comes in a heart conversation which awakens your soul to dream. When I’m in my own world, I find it very easy to forget about the future… Let’s be honest, sometimes all we want to do is […]
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I just watched a video that 2 women i respect in Ukraine posted to facebook: The Innovation of Lonliness: (yes it is 4+ minutes, but totally worth it!) I was with some girls last night and we wrote down 3 words to describe where we are in life, the first word i wrote was “disconnected”. […]
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WOW! Peru, To think that I have been back in Ukraine for a week and a half. It was an incredible journey, and the friendships I have built with those on the trip were truly unexpected. There’s always a fear I have of language, that I will not be able to communicate clearly or well […]
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I love Ukraine…over the past 2 days, i went to 6 different glasses stores to try and get a screw put into my sunglasses that broke yesterday (it’s really such a simple fix, and if i had a screw i could fix it) At each store, they kept saying “you need the master to fix […]
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I will be awake at 3:30AM and beginning a journey to Peru. I can’t believe it’s here. The times leading up to this have been completely challenging and enjoyable, and more than anything have stretched me in every aspect possible. I fully expect the same to occur in Peru, if not even more so. The […]
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Today I’m headed back to kiev from a weekend “off” visiting a dear friend in the south of Ukraine. It’s a 17 hour journey on a train to arrive back home and I am convinced that the rail is my favorite mode of transport. There is a strange sense of community you can build in […]
