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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 8, 20194 min read


In unison we raised our hands...
So Hawaii... what beauty! The friend that I came to visit is living on the property of Abbie who is a talented artist that relocated here...

Cassie Stockamp
Apr 25, 20193 min read


To Be or Not to Be...
I met Moses today. At breakfast. He is a handsome young bearded man of Lebanese descent from St. Louis. He was trying to assess whether...

Cassie Stockamp
Apr 15, 20194 min read


Snippets from the Ashram....
I taught yoga this morning at 5:30am to 260 kids from all over India! They are here at Kanha for a spiritual youth seminar, and I am...

Cassie Stockamp
Apr 10, 20195 min read


The contrasts...
A few days ago I was in a bikini swimming in the ocean and today I have my knees and shoulders covered. And it’s supposed to be 100+....

Cassie Stockamp
Apr 5, 20195 min read


Oh man... another travel story!
I was typing this while sitting at the Chennai Airport at 5:05am waiting on my flight to Hyderabad, India. I was there with a cup of joe...

Cassie Stockamp
Apr 2, 20193 min read


Cadence and brownies....
Ok, I did it. I was with some new friends the other night talking about the Blue Portch. Yes, that’s how it’s spelled on the sign. I...

Cassie Stockamp
Mar 25, 20193 min read


The Downside of Slow Travel...
Please be warned... there’s a part that is kinda’ gross... I was tested today. I’ve come off of 2.5 days of a raging fever and thought I...

Cassie Stockamp
Mar 16, 20192 min read


Slow Travel...
So when the bus pulled into the Kandy bus station I literally thought, “Dorothy, we’re not in Kansas anymore” and stared in disbelief!...

Cassie Stockamp
Mar 13, 20195 min read


Sweet Bentota...
So you know you are in a third world country when jumping on a bike and going to the grocery store is an adventure! It starts out with a...

Cassie Stockamp
Mar 9, 20197 min read


All Things Coconut!
Coconut trees. Coconut water. Coconut milk. Coconut lumber, rope, brooms, oil, meat, thatch roofs... As many as 120 coconuts a year from...

Cassie Stockamp
Mar 2, 20194 min read


Bits and Pieces...
I woke up a bit groggy this morning to a new series of morning sounds. Different bird calls, cows mooing and not chickens clucking, tuk...

Cassie Stockamp
Feb 28, 20194 min read


Fruit Sellers....
I was sitting with my feet dangling out the car to protect me from a stiff breeze and reflecting on my next adventure in saying “yes!”...

Cassie Stockamp
Feb 22, 20194 min read


Fat Cat Backpackers...
My mentors... this place (Fat Cat Backpackers outside of Auckland, NZ) is full of what I will call true hard core young travelers from...

Cassie Stockamp
Feb 18, 20193 min read


Whew...
Imagine me fist pumping the air and then white knuckled in the drivers seat... I was fist pumping because I was successful at another...

Cassie Stockamp
Feb 10, 20194 min read


The Benefits of Being a Woofer! (willing worker on organic farms)
I had three days in Wellington to explore. To be a tourist. It proved to be an interesting experience in that I really didn’t enjoy it. I...

Cassie Stockamp
Feb 7, 20194 min read


Sadness and happiness and tears and joy...
So I am in Wellington, New Zealand. The air. The sky. The sun. The views. Amazing, though I’m being a tourist for a few days and am...

Cassie Stockamp
Jan 31, 20196 min read


My new life...
25 days no high heels 25 days no make up 25 days no alcohol 25 days no white sugar (Well, maybe a little. I did have an iced coffee in...

Cassie Stockamp
Jan 23, 20193 min read
Yes, I’m in a hurry.
I counted my years and realized that I have less time to live by, than I have lived so far. I feel like a child who won a pack of...

Cassie Stockamp
Jan 23, 20191 min read


Pruning...
It’s hot. Like 101 degrees/38 Celsius hot. OMG. Have I mentioned we don’t have AC here?! I now have a better understanding of why Bill...

Cassie Stockamp
Jan 16, 20192 min read
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