Kublai

On my 15 hour flight to Taipei and 4 hour flight Kuala Lumpur I had a lot of time to think in between the naps and endless food and snacks. I thought, “I can’t believe I am doing this.” Already missing relationships back home but also excited to experience so many new things. I think […]

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Pairs Well With… “There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind.” – C.S. Lewis Disclosure: There are a shit ton of affiliate links within this post, which means a) I may get a commission should you purchase any items via links on my site b) your purchase supports me while I travel... The post Pack vs. Purge: What You Bring For A...

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What a wonderful first week in Japan, including geishas, temples, shrines and buddha statues! Check out my newest vlog post and make sure you subscribe to my page and my YouTube channel. Love, Kathrin

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What a wonderful first week in Japan, including geishas, temples, shrines and buddha statues! To see the second half of my journey through Japan, make sure you also check out my video about Tokyo and surroundings!

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Home. My mind seeks to define it, my body craves to touch it, my heart yearns to feel it. Being unable to succeed in any of these facets as of late – We are all hurting a little inside. If I get it all down on paper, it’s no longer inside of me. So in my effort to begin facing these emotions, I have written...

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The journey has begun! After having quit my job, put all my belongings into storage and sold my car, I had jumped on a plane to my hometown Hamburg to spend Christmas and New Year’s in Germany. 2017 is to be the year of all years, as I will travel the world on a program called “Remote Year” with 74 other handpicked individuals. I couldn’t...

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What motivates anyone to make any decision in his or her lifetime? For me, it’s simple. Self-improvement. What is the best way for me to achieve my goals and become a better person along the way? This is the question I pose to myself daily, almost incessantly. As of late, Venture for America has equipped me on where to begin in answering this question... Permalink

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As I sat in the United Nations’ regional headquarters in Bangkok during the Global Peace Youth Exchange (GPYE) Forum on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), I began to reflect on some of the problems in my home country that demand immediate attention. Miami Beach, a slice of paradise and palm trees drizzled amidst the backdrop of a city built on travel, tourism, and real estate....

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Many things in life seem much easier while you are a student. You have minimal bills, deferred debt, easy access to social circles, and generally one responsibility...to do well in school. But when it comes to building a company or startup, this seems to take the opposite effect. We are always told that it is much more difficult to build a company and juggle school...

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  The number one question I have been asked is, “what do you pack for 4 months?” Because I am traveling and working I do have to bring more items than I would normally on a vacation.  I am sharing my Southeast Asia packing list which is going to be in a warm climate so […]

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