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The Challenge to Get Out of this Rut
I recently had a short correspondence with Robyn over on her blog Nomad Needles. On her site, she details her journey to live a more free, unconventional, and creative life. She writes some very motivating entries, especially the ones dealing with her goal to live a cleaner, minimalist lifestyle.
I was seeking some advice and she issued me a challenge- Come up with five ideas stuck in my head and pick two to focus on right now.
Well, I am going to accept the challenge. Especially because it reminded me of some advice I once heard in the…
Escaping the Ordinary is Actually Pretty Hard
It’s not easy. As some say, nothing that is worth it ever is easy. But I have to admit, this journey so far has been a bit of a struggle. The goal of the Ordinary Escape has been to get out there more and experience life. However, one thing is very clear– old habits die hard.
This is a tough post to write and maybe that is why we haven’t updated the site in a bit. There really hasn’t been much progress to report on. I think that moving to part time at work was a huge step, but unfortunately…
