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Latest Blogs

Boundary Skills 101 for Festivals—& Life
Central America, Empowerment Self-Defense, Transformation

Boundary Skills 101 for Festivals—& Life

May 8, 2023May 8, 2023 Toby 7 mins read

6 tools for boundary setting and assertive communication. I hope they will empower your festival journey—and your day-to-day life!

4 Steps to Transform Self-Doubt into Self-BeliefBelieve in Yourself First
Fearless Creative

4 Steps to Transform Self-Doubt into Self-BeliefBelieve in Yourself First

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 Toby 5 mins read

No one will ever believe in us as much as we can believe in ourselves.

Assertive Communication for Solo Female Travelers
Adventure, Culture, Empowerment Self-Defense

Assertive Communication for Solo Female Travelers

April 12, 2023April 12, 2023 Toby 6 mins read

Originally published on Roofnest. How to set boundaries and utilize assertive communication tools in any culture and any situation Stories of harassment and stalking for […]

From Dreams to Action with Regenerative Living
Adventure, Transformation

From Dreams to Action with Regenerative Living

January 8, 2022 Toby 6 mins read

An Excerpt from “Regenerate Your Reality: Your Guide to Regenerative Living & Sovereignty” Guest Post by Jean Pullen Jean Pullen is a multi-talented artist, gardener, […]

Co-Living is More than a Buzzword—it’s a Lifestyle
Central America, Nomadism, Transformation

Co-Living is More than a Buzzword—it’s a Lifestyle

February 12, 2019May 22, 2020 Toby 3 mins read

If I had to choose, I would probably call myself an introvert. As often as not, I don’t really like being around people. Solo time […]

What is Transformational Travel, Really?
Central America, Transformation

What is Transformational Travel, Really?

October 23, 2018May 22, 2020 Toby 6 mins read

Look closer. That yoga class is a portal into mindful movement and heightened self-awareness. That farm tour is an introduction to the revolutionary world of […]

The Floating Pirate Community you always wanted to Join is Real… & it has a Name
Adventure, Africa, Nomadism

The Floating Pirate Community you always wanted to Join is Real… & it has a Name

September 23, 2018May 22, 2020 Toby 8 mins read

Musafir is more than a ship. She’s an ideal—a vision and symbol of another way of life. Those who built her and those who meet her […]

Don’t Ask me where I’m From, Ask me where Home Is
Central America, Nomadism

Don’t Ask me where I’m From, Ask me where Home Is

September 6, 2018May 22, 2020 Toby 5 mins read

One balmy evening in Domincal, Costa Rica, two friends and I found ourselves stuck in conversation with a friendly tourist from the United States. Despite […]

No One is Talking about God (Poetry)
Poetry & Fiction, Transformation

No One is Talking about God (Poetry)

August 22, 2018May 22, 2020 Toby 3 mins read

Quite a few months ago, I traveled down to the south of Costa Rica to visit friends living in a remote community on a very […]

“How Many Countries Have You Been To?” & Other Questions I Avoid
Nomadism, Travel Advice

“How Many Countries Have You Been To?” & Other Questions I Avoid

August 2, 2018May 22, 2020 Toby 4 mins read

Originally published on elephant journal. Nowhere on my website will you find a tally of countries I’ve visited. Not on my Instagram either. Several times, I’ve […]

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