Location independent, digital nomadism and building a business overseas: the truth
People tend to put backpacker, traveller, digital nomad and location independent in the same category. Can I tell you guys a secret? It’s the same one I told my partner last night, and I had the same twist-gut feeling telling him as I now do telling you guys. Ok. Here goes. I’ve never been a backpacker. My partner and I are starting to prepare a road trip across Central and South America, and I felt like I owed him the truth. I romanticise my story [...]
Meet our *NEW* Salty Club chef Taylor Godber (+ FREE Watermelon Ceviche recipe)
"Consciousness starts by taking care of the vessel we do have: what we feed it, literally and energetically (our conversation with ourselves). How does food make you feel? what foods make you 'feel' good?" -Taylor Godber *scroll down for free watermelon ceviche recipe* We first [...]
How to cope with the shit bits of travel
Simply buying a ticket doesn't buy you a good holiday. It's actually something you have to work at. This is where mindfulness comes in. Some people say that if you can't afford travel insurance, then you can't afford to travel. In addition, I think that [...]
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Everyone can agree that everything related to surf is pretty cool. So are surf competitions. They're fun to watch, they connect us to our surfing inspirations and it's pretty nice to see people killing [...]
Research shows that women’s pleasure is often more multifaceted and responsive to emotional, contextual, and psychological factors compared to men’s. Studies have found that women’s arousal and satisfaction tend to be influenced by a [...]
Have you ever met someone who was just so full of life, it felt like they were radiating? Someone that had a perceivable magnetism, and therefore seemed to be attracting all the good into [...]
UTI while traveling: How Not To Get One
*consult your doctor before taking any new kind of UTI medication, for realz. I'm not a doctor. Repeat: I am not a doctor. If you're unsure about whether you've ever had a Urinary Tract Infection, I can tell you right away the answer is 'no'. [...]
Maybe you’re not crazy, maybe he’s just a dickhead
This is for the next time you’re hovering your thumb over the ‘send’ button of a text message to a dude and fretting about seeming ‘crazy.’ Today it struck me how many times that word pops up in the dating world. Frankly, I’m over it. [...]
The art of farting at yoga
Disclaimer: If you are taking yoga lessons with me, well… now you know it all. Inspired by all the “Women Who Don’t Give A Fuck”, today I let down a mask: I fart at Yoga. I mean… who doesn’t? Ok, I may do it slightly [...]
Loving yourself is an act of rebellion: on diet culture, nutrition and exercise
Every single day you are faced with this message, over and over, in a million different ways; you need to change/ fix/ improve your body. It is a problem that needs to be "dealt with." The fitter/ thinner you appear, the worthier you are. This [...]
Six subtle ways living overseas makes you a better person
1. You bounce back from embarrassment/ shame/ humiliation faster If you want to live overseas or in a different country, especially if that country speaks a different language, you have to be prepared to look stupid hundreds- nay, thousands- nay. millions- NAY. BILLIONS- of times. [...]
How to let go // the changing of the season
El Salvador has two seasons: wet and dry. We have been experiencing the dry season for what feels like a lifetime at this point. Every day is sun. The piercing kind of sun where if you walk along a road at midday, it feels like [...]
The word ‘girl’: empowering or infantilizing?
"Paddle, girl, dale!" My friend is in a paddle battle with two other men. She's on the inside, rightfully her wave, but you can tell the dudes don't think she's going to make it. She digs her arms in and paddles with all she's got. [...]
