HeyJaredWith Gusto
Around the world travel tales intertwined by hope, heartbreak, & human connection. Buckle up, buttercup—it’s a wild ride.
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Postcard From The Trenches (opens the original)
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Ladies & Gentelmen, I’ve been taking it on the chin lately.In fact, I was telling one of my best friends yesterday that I can’t remember another time in my life when I’ve been hit with this many consecutive gut-punches.One thing after another… after another. All summer long. <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!KsXd!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F5fe6ffa0-831d-4f
Postcard From Blood On The Baseboards (opens the original)
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This past Thursday, 9/17, was an emotional roller-coaster for me.One that was quite literally filled with blood, sweat, and tears.September 17th is my dad’s birthday, and also the day he passed away 13 years ago.Thirteen years.Sheesh.Saying that feels unbelievable.Since his passing, every year on his birthday, I’ve tried to share something that both honors him and acknowledges how much he is still loved and missed.But this year, that didn’t happen.And not because he wasn’t heavy on my mind.In fa
Postcard From $100 Facebook Connection (opens the original)
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Something You Just Can’t Forget (opens the original)
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To hear a short personal intro — as well as me tell the story — simply tap the play button above.As news about Nepal begins to dwindle for most, I’m still in everyday communication with my friends there — people whose immediate families and communities remain in survival mode.Honestly, it’s an uncomfortable contrast for me.How life here in America just carries on.Meanwhile, 8,000 miles away, there are tens of thousands of Nepali people whose lives will never be the same. It’s why I feel so compe
Because You Asked (opens the original)
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Over the past few days, several of you have reached out wanting to know:“How can I help?”I’ve been racking my brain trying to figure out the best way to answer that.Why all the racking of the brain?Because of course I want to do my part in raising donations for Nepal as a whole.But I’m also committed to trying to help my friends.The people there I actually know.The ones you’ve seen photos of and read stories about.As most of you know by now, Nepal isn’t just another country I’ve traveled through
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