instagram.com/p/DO3sgSTkeMI/… In case you didn’t know… Summer isn’t *actually* over on Labor Day 🤓 — so I’ve been holding on to it as long as I can… at least until these last *official* days of summer before the equinox. What’s one moment that brought you joy in summer 2025?

instagram.com/reel/DO_Y67qEW… POV: you visit the most underrated corner of #Washington #PacNW #naturetherapy

instagram.com/reel/DPEimvwEX… When it comes to discretionary spending, I’m *all* about spending on experiences. ✈️ Why? Research shows that spending $$$ on experiences vs. possessions = happiness. Learn more! #finance #happiness

instagram.com/reel/DPRaph_iU… Slow down. Inhale. Exhale. Remember: It’s a beautiful thing you’re here. ✨ Inhale. Exhale. Repeat. #mindfulmoment #iceland

instagram.com/reel/DPWs4WigE… I’ve been meaning to ask… Join me for a #coffee? ☕️ URL LMK where you are today so we can say cheers across the distance 👇 #montana

HERE’S TO THE WHIRLWIND 💫 The last three months have been wild ones, transporting me across the country and around the world for back-to-back projects and adventures. I'm excited to share a few highlights here: linkedin.com/posts/rachelru….

In other news, don't forget to do this at least once today: instagram.com/p/DRNNohhjQly/.

I don’t know if you know this, but… Here’s what happens if you wake up just 60 minutes earlier. instagram.com/p/DRSVkj8DepK/ Are you an early riser? 👇😉

Anyone wanna join me? instagram.com/p/DRU48sSDZCL/ If not: where do YOU think we should escape to????🌲 #pacnw #naturetherapy

It was a pleasure joining Winging It to talk collaboration, adventure, and storytelling last month. Links to the full conversation are below! * SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/episode/7l5qDr… * APPLE PODCASTS: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/ep-… #podcast

Favorite quote of December: “That present is for you. You can’t know what it is until Christmas. But it’s shaped like a sock. What do you think it is?” - my four year-old Any good quotes rounding out your year? 🤣

Stop overpaying for your seat! ✈️💸 If you want to see the world without draining your savings, you have to play the game. Here is how I snag the best fare deals: instagram.com/p/DTLVUE-jCwx/ #travel

Favorite quote of 2026 so far: “I’m confident 2027’s gonna be my year!” - my little brother, whose whole family has been sick for the last 5 weeks How’s your new year going? 😅

This isn't #AI. Our planet really is this beautiful 🥹 instagram.com/p/DTQcM7_EW2W/ Where’s the most beautiful place you’ve ever been? Fill me in so I can daydream with you 👇 #cookislands

15 islands, 15k total population, and no buildings taller than a coconut tree? 🌴 You’re gonna want to see this island paradise… instagram.com/reel/DTdUMcmgY… #southpacific #cookislands 🇨🇰

instagram.com/reel/DTlCjDrgH… What’s an activity you dream of trying? Because now is the PERFECT time to explore something that excites you. Go book that activity — then tell me all about it! #cookislands #kitesurfing

What’s your love language? instagram.com/reel/DTsw9mtgF… The people wanna know! #cookislands #travel

I had the privilege of giving a lecture for The The Explorers Club, a group in which I’m proud to be a member. “Live to Tell the Tale: Storytelling for Explorers” argues that *storytelling* is the essential final leg of any journey, turning individual discoveries into shared wisdom,