Damn, I’ve been struggling to sit down and put words on the page lately. Even this supposedly simple email has felt like a monumental task. Not because I don’t want to write, but because there’s so much happening! Much of it is still playing out, and I don’t quite have the words for it all just yet. Suffice it to say that pretty much every area of my life is getting a complete fucking overhaul right now. 🔥 Though I’ve never really followed Chinese astrology, what I am familiar with feels...
3 months ago • 3 min read
(You're receiving this email because you signed up to be part of the Everyday Adventure Experiment. If you've changed your mind, no hard feelings! Just click here, and you won't receive these monthly emails in the future.) Hey Reader! Welcome to February, and our next chapter of the Everyday Adventure Experiment! What adventures did you find in January? ("None" is a valid answer.) Any that you loved? Hit reply and tell me, or share them in our WhatsApp group! Here are a few of my favorites...
3 months ago • 2 min read
Hi friend, I can’t believe this is finally here after so many months of talking about it, recording, and getting all the behind-the-scenes stuff ready! The Wandering Weirdly podcast is officially live! (It’s also on YouTube.) I’ll share more about the podcast in just a moment. First, here’s what’s in this email: Community gatherings for the Everyday Adventure Experiment and Explorer’s Circle Current explorations: UK travel planning, training for a 96-mile trek, the power of collective...
3 months ago • 4 min read
(You're receiving this email because you subscribed to The Explorer's Log via Substack or explorerannie.com.) Hey Reader! I hope your new year is off to a wonderful start! 🥂 What are you most excited to explore right now? I’ve got a few enticing possibilities on the horizon that I’ll share here. First, let’s talk about a way to add more fun to our everyday lives! Other stuff in this edition of The Explorer's Log: Current Explorations: planning for a trip to the UK, attending my first Travel &...
4 months ago • 4 min read
(You're receiving this email because you subscribed to The Explorer's Log via Substack or explorerannie.com.) Hello Reader! Happy Winter Solstice! ❄️ While there are still plenty of dark, cold nights ahead, today, we begin our journey back into the light. ☀️ Here’s what I’ve got for you today: Winter Solstice celebration & reflections An annual planning workshop for explorers Current explorations: travel, life, inner journeys Podcast launch updates (and a request for help!) Most people I know...
4 months ago • 4 min read
(You're receiving this email because you subscribed to The Explorer's Log via Substack or explorerannie.com.) Hey Reader! Last month, we had our very first Explorer’s Circle virtual meetup, and it was one of the highlights of the month for me! We spent an hour swapping stories, sharing helpful resources, and connecting with others who just get it. My heart felt ready to explode with joy and gratitude by the time we wrapped up, and I can’t wait to do it again! 💗 Mark your calendar for this...
5 months ago • 4 min read
(You're receiving this email because you subscribed to The Explorer's Log via Substack or explorerannie.com.) Hey Reader! What does an insane rollercoaster in Canada have to do with an author’s conference in Las Vegas? Read on to find out. 😉 Other stuff in this email (4 minute read): An idea for trekking through the Scottish Highlands this summer Our new home! My favorite community that helps me get shit done A chance for you to vote on what I write next Explorer’s Circle Meetup While...
6 months ago • 4 min read
(You're receiving this email because you subscribed to The Explorer's Log via Substack or explorerannie.com.) Hey Reader! Happy Halloween, Samhain, and Dia de Muertos tomorrow! I’m here for all the witchy vibes and autumnal gorgeousness. 🧙♀️🎃🍂 Here's what I've got for you in this email: 🏡 Reflections on coming home from Toronto 🗓️ Our first virtual Explorers Meetup 🧭 Current Explorations ✨ Birthday special ends this weekend One of my favorite views along my regular walking path Returning home...
6 months ago • 3 min read
(You're receiving this email because you subscribed to The Explorer's Log via Substack or explorerannie.com.) Hey Reader! Tomorrow, I fly home from Toronto. (BTW, it feels amazing to finally call Olympia ‘home’!). This trip has been exactly what I needed after a chaotic summer, and I’ll have plenty more to share in the weeks and months to come. ☺️ Epic view of the city from the boat to the Toronto Islands I must say, I didn’t expect so many of you to respond to my last email! Hearing the...
7 months ago • 3 min read