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“That One Time In… Montenegro” – Savored Journeys

Welcome to this week’s That One Time In – the feature where fellow travelers share their stories of travel, adventure and everything in between. If you would like to take part please get in…

April 30, 2015
Croatia, Europe, Greece
We’re ON SEA!

June 19-20, 2013 AKA Day 3 & 4 Day 3 was a sea day on our way to Dubrovnik, Croatia. It was really relaxing to not have to worry about catching a…

August 10, 2013
Croatia, Europe, Greece, Italy, Switzerland
Top 20 of 20

On the eve of my 21st Birthday, I want to look back and really appreciate all the things I’ve been blessed with over the past year. I’ve been to some incredible places,…

August 1, 2013

Anyone can be cool, but awesome takes practice Happy Father’s Day to my biggest supporter - you’ve always taught me to dream big, work hard and have fun in the process Love you lots! . . #happyfathersday #dadanddaughter #dadanddaughtertrip #roadtrip #greatoceanroad #aussiegram #familytravel #roadtripping #girlslovetravel #visitgreatoceanroad #twelveapostles #visitvictoria
JOMO - the joy of missing out . . Practicing a little more JOMO this long weekend than FOMO. Saying no to events and plans in favour of curling up with a book and a candle. And being perfectly content with that. Not always easy But always worth it . . With constant reminders on social media of where else we could be and how else we should be enjoying our time, it’s hard to be happy sometimes with being alone. But what happened to a good old fashioned slow day at home with a book, some yoga, writing in
Jumping for joy because it’s World Environment Day! This year’s theme is #beatplasticpollution ♻️ . . Did you know there’s... - Up to 5 trillion plastic bags used each year - 1 million plastic bottles are bought EVERY MINUTE - 83% of tap water is found to contain plastic particles . . To best plastic pollution, we need to entirely rethink our approach to designing, producing and using plastic products. . . Refuse plastic straws at cafes ☀️ Carry your own reusable bottles and coffee cups Bring your own grocery bags to the shops Use your purchase power to refuse single
“Just like the lotus, we too have the ability to rise from the mud, bloom out of the darkness and radiate out into the world.” . . Whenever we feel lost, frustrated, disappointed, angry, judgemental, we can always always come back to our truth. Because it’s always within us. As one of my beautiful teachers @anchoringthelight once said, “you’re never lost, just misplaced.” . . For me, when I feel out of whack and out of alignment, I just go back to the basics - simple pranayama (breath work), light meditation, time out in nature and around people who lift
“The point of yoga practices is to enter into a meditative state from which liberation may arise. The ultimate goal of the physical practice is to be able to sit comfortably and steadily for hours in meditation.” ~ Bernie Clark . . Imagine if we all, teachers included, stopped saying we’re “going to yoga” or “doing yoga.” If everyone understood that the physical part of yoga (asana) is just one small part of entire system. . . Of the 196 sutras in The Yoga Sutras, there’s only 2 mentions of asana. And all that’s said is about keeping the body