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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...

Cassie Stockamp
Sep 29, 202015 min read
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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...

Cassie Stockamp
Jun 26, 20205 min read
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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...

Cassie Stockamp
Apr 28, 20206 min read
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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...

Cassie Stockamp
Feb 6, 20205 min read
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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...

Cassie Stockamp
Jan 23, 20204 min read
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Homecoming!
One rather gloomy winter day, I found myself slowly ambling around the halls of the Chicago Merchandise Mart peering into the showrooms...

Cassie Stockamp
Jan 11, 20203 min read
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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!!...

Cassie Stockamp
May 9, 20194 min read
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Stuff...
“What are you packing” is a question I often get and I must admit to being a bit overwhelmed. But it was not from the clothing list, but...

Cassie Stockamp
Jan 3, 20192 min read
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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...

Cassie Stockamp
Nov 18, 20184 min read
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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...

Cassie Stockamp
Nov 12, 20182 min read
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"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...

Cassie Stockamp
Oct 10, 20182 min read
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"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...

Cassie Stockamp
Dec 28, 20172 min read
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