I started Chasing Hammocks with one main concept in mind – continually striving for the things or place that make you the happiest. To me that is travel, adventure, and most of all – the big unknown. After all, they say that is where life starts – the edge of your comfort zone. Now, just […]

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My first piece of advice would be to go to Cuba, and get going as soon as possible. Out of all the places I’ve had the privilege of traveling to, by far Cuba is the most interesting, beautiful, alive, and amazing place I’ve ever experienced. The country was essentially cut off from the corruptness of […]

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Read & travel at your own risk! First off, people have been traveling to Cuba for years. There is this idea that Cuba was cut off from the entire world and absolutely nobody traveled there for over 50 years. Well I hate to break it to you, traveling to Cuba doesn’t make you a trailblazer by […]

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The day you learn to run will forever shape the way you approach life. Now I warn y’all in previous posts and on the About page that I use puns like they’re going out of style and cliche phrases far too often. But what I am referring to right here, right now, is all about […]

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Inspiration comes in many shapes, different sizes, various forms, extremely random and often awkward times, but ultimately has the same affect on us, positive flow of energy and comfort. In my opinion, the three most impactful types of inspiration are people, environments (environments consisting of places and situations with other people), and music. For this session, […]

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Whether (major pun) it’s an actual rainy day, or being used as a metaphor, most people view a rainy day as a negative occurrence. There are sayings like “when it rains it pours” and songs like “Somewhere over the Rainbow” that depicts hope for tomorrow following a storm and producing a rainbow and better days […]

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Well, here we go! Get ready for a lot of cliche advice, witty puns that I most likely borrowed, advanced nonsense for the soul, and what I’d like to consider a good time.

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