Naked Hiker Omanawa Falls, New Zealand
Somewhere between "Sex on Fire" and "Use somebody", Gravity had shifted. I was exactly where I was supposed to be. Finally, I had found...
Naked Hikers, Kerosene Creek, Rotorua New Zealand
I have to be strong. I have to be strong for [insert the name of someone you love] while they are hurting. I can not cry or show my...
Naked Hiker Great Sand Dune National Park, Co
Too Loud. Too Quiet. Too Blunt. Too Passive. Too Emotional. Too Numb. Too Optimistic. Too Negative. I talk too much. I feel too much. I...
Naked Hiker Geierlay Suspension Bridge, Germany
I am on the ceiling. Floating, transparent in this world. Later, I would learn this is called dissociation. After a blow to the head, my...
Naked Hiker Arches National Park, UT
" Do you know how many people would do anything to be in our situation right now? Like a third of the world's population." "Hhmmm. I...
Naked Hiker Rocky Mountains Stream, Co
I know a man who is quite possibly the nicest person I have ever met. He couldn't intentionally hurt a person, even if he wanted to. The...
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...
