The answer to whether you are walking or wandering often changes from season to season – life is fickle in that way. We asked some of the folks we most admire to reflect on whether they feel like they are walking or wandering and have shared some of their responses below.
Nia Hammer
I’m wandering along a path. We often think of paths as clear and direct, and wandering as aimless, but why must they be mutually exclusive? To me, life is like a park with countless intertwining trails. You start walking, and before you know it, you’re following a creek or crossing a suspension bridge. Read more>>
Meg Poveromo
Wandering is one of my top 3 favorite hobbies, so I’m going to say that. But I’m wandering with purpose. Like, I have some huge goals, but I’m also spontaneous. You know? Read more>>
Jasalyn DeRyke
Definitely wandering, being open to discovery allows me to build a unique business with each step. The turns are often unexpected so leaving space for wandering is important. That’s where the magic happens; the unplanned, authentic moments that remind me why I love photography, the clients I don’t always know I needed. Read more>>
Emma Flynn
Can we call it intentional wandering? There’s no end goal, no, I must be here in the next x amount of years, but more a sense of following where this path takes me. Wandering keeps opportunities open + creativity flowing through the business in a way that keeps it exciting. Read more>>
Nury Crawford
I am unequivocally walking my own path on my own terms. I’m spreading my wings in ways I’m not sure I would have ever thought before. It’s new so at times a tad scary but I’m worth the risk. Read more>>
Michael Butler
I’m walking a path . At times I’ve wandered but that’s where the lessons and test took place but it all leads back to the path I’m on. Read more>>
