Archive - The Ecstatic Wanderer

What We Need Instead of Unsolicited Advice

Jun 13 •

April 2025

A Dog Will Ruin Your Life But Also Save It

On wanting a dog and endless freedom

Apr 7 •

March 2025

Adventures in Facebook Marketplace

You never know who you will meet

Mar 22 •

February 2025

For Van Men Like You, There Are Van Women Like Me

I tried the Farmer Date App, and other rambling updates from my stationary winter

Feb 19 •

January 2025

13 Subtle and Peculiar Methods for Revolutionizing Your Attention

Fun Ways to Disrupt the Trajectory of Your Soul Death by Screens

Jan 31 •

Mandatory Reading List for Wanderers, Pilgrims,Vagabonds, Exiles, and Seekers

The Essential Books That Helped Me Burn Down an Old Life and Start a New One

Jan 16 •

December 2024

To Be Improved or to Be Enriched?

How my New Years Resolution-making has evolved over the years

Dec 19, 2024 •

November 2024

Things that are Beautiful, Things that are Not

Somewhat of a rant after 10+ hours spent on Microsoft Teams

Nov 24, 2024 •

Wintering and Scheming in the Heartland

Missive from my restless "winter camp"

Nov 12, 2024 •

October 2024

What if You Don’t Like Where You Were Born

On heading home to Indiana

Oct 26, 2024 •

How to Drop in on Distant Relatives Who You've Never Met

Letter from Northern California

Oct 11, 2024 •

September 2024

Stars and Fire, Strangers and Storytellers

A photo diary of a night spent in a beach parking lot on Highway 101

Sep 26, 2024 •

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