Ashley Kooijman | Travel nomad

Loving without the fear of loss is one of the most powerful and brave things that someone can do. I'm definitely not a psychologist, but to me it signifies a milestone achieved in life when someone finally identifies that they are enough with or without anyone or anything they chose to put their ...

Dreams can always come true. You know it's good when you are still dreaming about the life you've already lived and the one that you are currently building. Don't let anyone ever make you feel incapable of accomplishing your dreams. You are the only one directly responsible for making the choices...

The art of allowing: I think we all travel through natural ups and downs in life, but when you learn to allow good things to flow into your life you become overwhelmed with abundance. After my life on the road filled with endless epiphanies and a new perspective and understanding, my life became ...

Life is so good. It's been a crazy year and a half. From quitting my job and living an absolute dream to coming back home and getting back on my feet pretty quickly after spending all of my savings on this trip. The time I spent on the road and the people that I met along the way were all so perf...

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I dream so hard... So hard that most of the time, my dreams become my reality. I've been struggling to create content for my YouTube channel that doesn't feel forced as I work to create my next dream reality. I don't want to lose the authenticity of my experiences and create because I feel like I...

Some days are just better than others. Getting some much needed R&R after getting back to reality from my trip. I needed the peace and quiet for my soul. A hammock in the woods with fresh air is so restorative. Perfect timing!

This time last year, Charlee and I were enjoying the San Diego coast and walking the border wall during a super bloom. Don't forget the little things that make you happy.

We've been a few places and seen a few things...This was an incredible part of my journey last year where I got to show my mom a part of my crazy lifestyle and share some of my favorite spots I discovered on my journey. We spent a little over a week in 3 different locations and she got a T@b to c...

After the past 14 months on the road and 17K miles driven, I'm not the same person I once was. I've learned so much about life, love and the pursuit of happiness. One of the most beautiful lessons that I've learned is the value of time. We don't have much of it. Spend it wisely doing the things y...

After nearly 14 months on the road of going wherever the wind blows me. It's finally starting to blow me home. I have so much to be grateful and thankful and appreciative of after this journey. This has been the most transformative experience of my life. I have truly lived the dream! Onto the nex...

Unleash your inner eco-explorer! Join me and my trusty sidekick as we dive into the beauty of White Sands National Park with the Camelbak A.T.P. 20 Backpack the ultimate blend of style, sustainability, and functionality. From trail vibes to work vibes, this pack has it all! Swipe to see why it'...