Trust What Happens

A few months ago, I picked lemons from my mother-in-law’s lemon tree. I read up on how to grow lemon trees and removed seeds from several lemons, cultivated what appeared to be “the best” ones and planted 5 of them. And then I waited. … …...

Revisit Things That Bring You Joy

Your Friendly Hise Hikers Tip: Revisit Things That Spark Joy. These gorgeous purple flowers are in the parking area of the hotel we stay in. The last several times we were here, they weren’t bloomed out because of the cooler temps and alllll the rain. I noticed...

Listening To Your Body

Boy, it has been a week. Lots of projects happening. Lots of balls in the air. Can you relate? I am grateful that I didn’t have a bunch of meetings today and I was able to give my body rest, take time and do some deep stretching, take several short walks, and...

Which Do You Prefer?

Hey Friends… I Could Use Your Help… I’m noodling some offers to put into the world and would love to hear your thoughts on which you prefer. The first is a training using one of my card decks + 60-minute training on how to use the decks and get out...

Allow Yourself To Morph

Sometimes things show up as a reminder of the transformation and morphing that is happening. Some changes are painful while others aren’t even noticeable until someone else mentions it. Some changes happen quickly while others happen on what seems like a glacial...

Hibiscus

Time In The Garden Is Always Time Well Spent. Tonight I got some things transplanted and this is our hibiscus plant. She makes me so happy. like the soul-kind of happy. We inherited her from my mother-in-law, who was planning to get rid of it. Last summer she shared a...

Always Be Kind

Your Friendly Hise Hikers Tip: Always Be Kind To All You Encounter. <3 On a recent trek at Folsom Lake, we encountered the absolute tiniest, most adorable turtle on the trail, which we helped relocate off the trail. We’ve encountered all kinds of critters and...

Sometimes The Workout

A few days ago, we completed a 5-mile training loop in one of our personal bests… we crushed that workout. On a recent training hike, we were out during the heat of the day and it was in the mid-90s and both of us were definitely feeling the effects of the heat....

The Magic Of Believing

What Wisdom Comes From A Butterfly? This is a photo – I think – of a Gabbs Checkerspot butterfly taken on a backpacking trip last summer. The meaning and symbolism of a butterfly include transformation, grace, beauty, and the magic of believing. I want to...

Making Moments

On Tuesdays, We’re On The Bringing In Trail… Make the moments ones you enjoy. I was on a podcast today and the host let me know just before we started that we would have an “outtake” afterward where we kept the recording going and we would...

Self-Care Isn’t Selfish

In the past, I have struggled to make ME a priority. It took a 2-year journey through some pretty intense grief and enduring the loss of 28 people from my life that really called into sharp focus my need for self-care. I learned through my own experience when I make...

Pour Love In

Pour Love In Do you ever hear something that resonates with you at a soul level? We were just watching a short documentary about an amazing human and the work he did with horses and he shared something along the lines of this sentiment: as much as you pour into...

Field Testing

Your Friendly Hise Hikers Tip: Field Testing Is Important. Not only with gear… also with equipment. In prep for a trip for an upcoming trip, we decided to rent a couple of lenses for our cameras and go attempt to get photos of birds in flight. Last weekend, we...

Intro Or Reintro

Hi! It’s been a while since I’ve done an introduction post… and I’ve made a lot of new connections lately, thought it would be fun to share an introduction – or maybe a reintroduction of myself. I’m married to my best friend, Jason,...
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