Quarter Life Crisis?
I quit my job last week. The short of it is that I’ve been struggling with lots of ups and downs (depression? Maybe. I’m not a fan of labels). I couldn’t get out of bed. I wasn’t doing my job (I worked from home on contract so I get paid if I complete the job, [...]
Read MoreQuote of the Day: Existentialism
Existentialists are nihilists because they recognize that life is ultimately absurd and full of terrible, inescapable truths. They are anti-nihilists because they recognize that life does in fact have a meaning: the meaning each person chooses to give his or her own existence. They recognize that each person is free to create themselves and [...]
Read MoreQuote of the Day: Buddha
All beings tremble before violence. All fear death, all love life. See yourself in others. Then whom can you hurt? What harm can you do? – Buddha (via veganlove)
Read MoreNo more fabricated confidence for me, please!
I started thinking about confidence this weekend while I was working at Josh’s restaurant during a street festival when they needed some extra hands. I was in charge of putting trays of glasses into the dishwasher, taking them out, polishing them and putting them away. On repeat. For 6 hours. But, hey, I’m getting paid, [...]
Read MoreEurotrip: Barcelona – sick way to start Spain
I didn’t realize it would be so hard to find time to blog. I ambitiously thought I could write a post every day, or at least every few days. I realize now that when you’re traveling to new places for the first time, you really don’t want to sit in your hostel/hotel/B&B on your laptop [...]
Read MoreThe Perfect Therapist
I don’t have too much experience with therapy. I saw a therapist last year to help deal with the phobia I had as far back as I can remember (emetophobia, look it up. You may be surprised, it’s kind of different). It helped and she was nice, but that’s about it. I saw her [...]
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Hey there! I'm Marlee and I'm 24. From July 2011 to June 2012 I embarked on a life-changing journey across 13 countries in three continents. Now I'm back in Canada and I can't believe it's over... back to reality! I'm a health-conscious vegetarian, vegan flirt, skincare sampler, beauty junkie, acne fighter, yoga enthusiast, feminist and hopeless giggler who strives to enjoy every last drop life's sweetness. 
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