The Joyful Warrior Blog

Life’s challenges often have us ping-ponging between seeking happiness and strength. This blog is here to help you balance the two and help you laugh while you do. (All coming from someone who had PTSD, told jokes for a living, and will definitely never have typoos).

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    Joyful Resilience in Action

    Whether it’s a hardcore survival adventure or sharing primitive solutions in modern life, my YouTube channel is your VIP pass to the Joyful Warrior life and behind the scenes of my own adventures (and mis adventures, if we’re being honest!)

    A Crack in the Stillness
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    A Crack in the Stillness

    I know better than to mistake the dormancy of the volcano and the quiet solitude of this place with inaction. I know nature well enough to know there is always something happening beneath the surface. I grew up practicing tsunami and earthquake drills, watching coconut trees get toppled by hurricanes, and people getting lost at sea because of invisible currents. I have known for as long as I remember that silence and inaction do not equate to stagnancy.

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