

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...


Chair
Some days I am a lion. Other days I am a sea witch. More often than not I am a monster who tickle tortures little children. My favorite...


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...


Reason 24
The Kiwi Room was a cacophony of crashing blocks, bell-like laughter, squeaky wheels, and children's' imaginations; conflicting with the...


Krk, Croatia
Most of the people, by what I could hear, were German tourists. Their language a familiar comfort. The ease at which they ambled through...


Reason 23
We live in a culture that shames normal and glorifies this photoshopped unattainable image. It impossible to avoid all the adds. Why is...


Naked Hiker The First Ascent Mt Beerwah, Glasshouse Mountains Australia
If you haven't read reasons 14, 17, and 19; I would politely suggest you go back and read those for some extra background details. I had...


Reason 20
I met her February 24th 2013, at the RNA showgrounds for Soundwave in Brisbane, Australia. The day of my second trauma. I don't regret...


Reason 19
The people who have known me for ages know that ever since I was a kid, I have had this obsession with Australia. No one knew where it...


Reason 18
For the first weeks of being in New Zealand, I felt off. Something was different in a bad way and I couldn't place it. I felt raw and...


Reason 17
Schatje. My favorite Dutch word. Google says it means baby, but this is false. Jesper explained to me that the 'je' at the end of a word...

Reason 16
Hold on pain ends