with love, c.p

with love, c.p

  • Redefining Ambition: From Hustle to Wholeness.

    Redefining Ambition: From Hustle to Wholeness in Your 20s Ambition used to mean climbing. Higher grades, better jobs, bigger paychecks, shinier titles. It was the fuel behind late nights, comparison spirals, and the quiet panic that you weren’t doing enough.… Continue reading

    Redefining Ambition: From Hustle to Wholeness.

  • Filtered Ambition

    Filtered Ambition: How Social Media Warps Our Goals Without Us Realizing We scroll. We double-tap. We save inspirational quotes and watch strangers live curated lives that seem impossibly perfect. Social media was supposed to connect us and used as a… Continue reading

    Filtered Ambition

  • Logging Off to Tune In: Digital Minimalism.

     Logging Off to Tune In: Digital Minimalism and the Psychology of Online Validation We live in a world where our worth can feel like it’s measured in likes, views, and followers. Where every post is a performance, and every scroll… Continue reading

    Logging Off to Tune In: Digital Minimalism.

  • Buzzing into the -ber Months

    As August wanes and the calendar edges toward September, North Carolina begins its slow, sweet descent into the “-ber” months as I like to call them. September, October, November, and December. Locals know this shift isn’t just about cooler temps… Continue reading

    Buzzing into the -ber Months

  • Chapel of the Holy Cross + The Best Sunset Overlook in Sedona

    Finding Peace in the Red Rocks: My Visit to the Chapel of the Holy Cross, Sedona I didn’t go to Sedona looking for a spiritual awakening. Honestly, I just needed a break from the noise, from the questions swirling in… Continue reading

    Chapel of the Holy Cross + The Best Sunset Overlook in Sedona

  • Slide Rock State Park + Bell Rock Climb | Sedona, AZ

    Adventuring Through Nature’s Water Park: Slide Rock State Park, Arizona If you’re craving a mix of adrenaline, natural beauty, and refreshing waters, Slide Rock State Park in Arizona delivers all that—and more. Nestled in the heart of Oak Creek Canyon… Continue reading

    Slide Rock State Park + Bell Rock Climb | Sedona, AZ

  • The Best Sunrise Hike in Sedona | Doe Mountain Overlook + Birthing Cave, Arizona

    There’s something magical about setting out in the dark, headlamp on, boots crunching over red rock, chasing the promise of dawn. Hiking Doe Mountain before sunrise isn’t just a hike it’s an experience that stirs your soul and wakes up… Continue reading

    The Best Sunrise Hike in Sedona | Doe Mountain Overlook + Birthing Cave, Arizona

  • Soilder Pass Trail (7 Sacred Pools + Devil’s Kitchen Sinkhole)

    A Trail Full of Magic, Mystery, and Red Rock Wonders – Soldier Pass, Sedona Sedona has a way of making every hike feel like a mini pilgrimage—and Soldier Pass Trail might just be one of the most magical ones of… Continue reading

    Soilder Pass Trail (7 Sacred Pools + Devil’s Kitchen Sinkhole)

  • Divine Llama Winery | East Bend, NC

    Divine Llama Vineyards in East Bend, North Carolina, offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty, award-winning wines, and unique experiences like llama trekking and farm visits. Here’s a glimpse into what you can expect during your visit: 🍷 Wine Tasting Experience… Continue reading

    Divine Llama Winery | East Bend, NC

  • The Quiet Magic of Sunrises

    The Quiet Magic of Sunrises There’s a kind of quiet magic that lives in the early hours of the morning, just before the world wakes up. It’s in that gentle transition between darkness and light—when the sky stretches open and… Continue reading

    The Quiet Magic of Sunrises