Cassie Stockamp
A Rolling Vision Quest around some lakes...
I came home from a year of volunteering and exploring my way around the world and quickly realized I hadn’t given my own country the same...
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Cassie Stockamp
- Jun 26, 2020
- 5 min
My friend.....
I had invited him over for coffee the other day as he has completed several epic bike rides including riding around Lake Michigan. A...
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Cassie Stockamp
- Apr 28, 2020
- 6 min
What a wild chapter:
Living in the time of a pandemic, finding a job as an essential worker and creating space for a roommate with Parkinson’s I was in...
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Cassie Stockamp
- Feb 6, 2020
- 5 min
What Have I Learned? 34 notions...
It was 91 degrees in Amed, Bali and I was sitting on the steps of an Indomaret mulling over the year while eating a roll of coffee...
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Cassie Stockamp
- Jan 23, 2020
- 4 min
An Experiment in Vanity Gone Waaayyy Wrong... LOL!
So this whole little goof began in Sri Lanka last March after making friends with two young delightful women from Berlin. When we...
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Cassie Stockamp
- Jan 11, 2020
- 3 min
Homecoming!
One rather gloomy winter day, I found myself slowly ambling around the halls of the Chicago Merchandise Mart peering into the showrooms...
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Cassie Stockamp
- May 9, 2019
- 4 min
Re-entry and then he hissed at me...
My daughter graduated from Indiana University in May, so I came home to Indianapolis to be with her and celebrate her accomplishments!!...
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Cassie Stockamp
- Nov 18, 2018
- 4 min
so how much money will you need....?
How….? When I tell people I am leaving for a year to volunteer around the world, their head often cocks to one side in that “I don’t...
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Cassie Stockamp
- Nov 12, 2018
- 2 min
Pilgrim...?
Mom, so you want to go to Easter Island? Sure, someday. Mom, you want to go the Galapagos Islands? Yeh, the wildlife is supposed to...
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Cassie Stockamp
- Oct 10, 2018
- 2 min
"wu wei" = non-doing
Silence. I find it interesting to see what is drawing my attention as I’m reading this summer, and no, I’m not reading just in...
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Cassie Stockamp
- Dec 28, 2017
- 2 min
"You're one wild and precious life..."
So I'm going to do it... I’m leaving my job at the Athenaeum and a few people are asking why I am leaving such a cool job? I must admit...
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