Naked Hiker Rocky Mountains, Co
An open hand slap across the face, the sound could be heard from across the playground. It filled me with protective motherly rage, which...
Naked Hiker Kai Iwi Lakes, New Zealand
I couldn't figure out why I was so annoyed at the cloudless sky last night. Then I realized it has been a year since that night. The one...
Naked Hiker Rocky Mountains National Park, CO
"Headed, I fear, toward a most useless of place, the waiting place. For people just waiting. [...] Everyone is just waiting. No! That's...
Naked Hiker Canyons of the Ancients, Co
Tuesdays are for Trivia. Today I needed to leave early. Not because I had something planned, just because I needed to. There was tugging...
Naked Hiker Mesa Verde National Park, CO
I met someone whom I loved; not in the obsessive childish infatuation way but in an honest-to-god-I-want-what-is-best-for-them way. When...
Naked Hiker False Kiva, Canyonlands National Park, UT
I am unlovable. I am just a sex object. My only purpose is to be raped and abused. How hard was that to read? How much more would it hurt...
Naked Hiker Delicate Arch, Arches National Park, UT
Recovery is delicate. Delicate the way a single feather can tip a scale or sound can cause an avalanche. The "road to recovery" has never...
Naked Hiker, Canyon of the Ancients, Co
Recently I watched Serenity, while it is not a new movie it is a new favorite movie of mine. There is a point in the movie that really...
Naked Hiker Canyonlands National Park, Utah
Emergency code activated: Name: Kelly Hennessy Location: O'Connell's Pub, Huntington Beach Will disarm upon safe arrival home. Today's...
Naked Hiker Angle's Landing, Zion National Park, Utah
This was the first Naked Hiker photo during my half-cross-country move to Denver for Grad school. I remember feeling elated like I was...
Naked Hiker Salt Wash, Utah
I've only seen my dad cry three times. The first time was when he had to put Sonja (Our 19-year-old shepherd mutt, His first daughter) to...
Naked Hiker Three Sisters Falls, Descanso, CA
Recently, a friend told me they did not understand how I could be so bored all the time. However, what I have been experiencing is far...
Naked Hiker Polaroid North of Big Sur
I caught myself thinking about the massive crush I had on my best friend in high school. They say girls never get friend zoned but I was...
Naked Hiker Somewhere on the Californian Coast North of Big Sir
Building off of my last blog about self-love, it's important to love ourselves first because we accept the love that we think we deserve....
Naked Hiker Heart Lake
Self-love is so important because no one else is ever going to love you perfectly. Not even yourself. I have a group of best friends. Not...