Marie is a creative thru-hiker who wants to help you live more fully, on and off the trail.

Shop pre & post-trail workbooks

Tools for self-growth nerds like me! Full to the brim with illustrations and introspective prompts. One is to help you prepare mentally and the other is to process your thru-hike and remember it forever.

Support me on Patreon

Through Patreon’s subscription-style monthly payment, you can support my work in exchange for extra content, bonus tools, a closer look into my creative and emotional journey and well, my eternal gratefulness.

Book a mentoring session

You dream of thru-hiking but you feel stuck? You seem to be drowning in fears? I know how you feel. You can book a 1-on-1 session with me. We will work on your mindset and turn your doubts into action.

I’m back from vacation and it was not as I’d expected. (is it ever?) Here’s a summary in 3 points: - Cycling was easier than hiking. - The beauty of the landscape or how badass I look in the cycling gear has nothing to do with whe
It's OK to crack. I was a VERY sensitive kid - and this hasn't changed. Except I'm an adult now and crying isn't so well regarded. 🤪 I remember my parents telling me "You're going to have to learn to control that flood gate for when you have
Can we love our messiness a little more? [Rambling thoughts from the middle of the night] When asked if she was happy, the artist Maira Kalman said… "I am happy and sad. I am both. Very much both." 💜
You have sooo many creative ideas bursting inside of you and asking to come out. You KNOW that you are capable of so much more… and yet. This thought, instead of creating the confidence to take action, often makes you so ANXIOUS that you end