Author Archives: elliottcm

Most of the time I think no one will listen to all the random thoughts I have on a daily basis. So to think I am 50 blogs in on my new journey……and so much more to say! Recently I made my own keepsake tokens of every country and state that I have visited –Continue reading “50 BIG ONES 🎉”

I was saving a trip to Hawaii for “some day” but WHY? Why have I put this destination on such an elusive pedestal? So to say that I’m stoked is an understatement. I opted to base out of the Big Island for this 3 week adventure with an open ended ticket. Crazy start to myContinue reading “ALOHA 🌺🤙🏄‍♀️🏝”

Have you ever taken a timeout? Just 24 hours to erase anything and everything from your calendar. No commitments. No social engagements. No pressure. No phone or computer. My goal is once a month and I’m actually fairly successful over the last crazy year. It could be a snooze fest to just daydream (I haveContinue reading “Do nothing day”

Could you choose? Currently I live 1 mile from the inter coastal waterway on the east coast of Florida. But I have spent the last 5 months exploring the beautiful national parks in the west. I get asked frequently which I enjoy more? I don’t like to be a wishy washy person and say both,Continue reading “Mountain vs Ocean Life?”

My motto: work hard play hard. I got the extreme adventure travel bug 10 yrs ago with the hike to Macchu Piccu with my younger brother and love to challenge myself mentally and physically. I don’t do anything half a$$ and traveling is no exception…..I’m all in. As an introvert naturally, travel has given meContinue reading “My adventure story – Jordan 🇯🇴”

Everyone has a dream. How many have the resilience & fortitude to make it a reality? Can you vividly describe yours when asked? Does it keep you up at night plotting out a course for the distant future? Does it get you genuinely excited to get started? If not, dream bigger. Dream more…… On DayContinue reading “Live your dream – Deadhorse SP”

I arrived at the Grand Canyon South Rim at 10pm & found the Backcountry Office to read up on all the new shuttle restrictions. My trek had to start at 6am. I got my day bag ready & spotted a shooting star in the beautiful sea of lights above & knew this day ahead was going to beContinue reading “Grand Canyon Rim 2 Rim”

After trekking to Mt. Everest Base Camp over 14 days, I purposely planned a week in Bali after to recover. Why not, since I was already on the opposite side of the world and needed time to just chill out with no pressure, no plan, no expectations – just living one of those dreams IContinue reading “Bali’s Peaceful Perfection”

My dream is to travel & explore as many unique destinations while I have the energy to do so. Some are main stream but many off the beaten path and take some effort to reach. And in this one, crazy life I fully intend to reach beyond that which is normal and seize the opportunityContinue reading “Dream trip reflection (video)”

In order to achieve and attain the life of your dreams, you need to have a clear destination in mind. A path that you can follow, and if you stick to it, will take you to your goal. Removing exterior distractions that will slow you down is a must if you wish to level upContinue reading “Focus. Clarity. Determination.”