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Author, writer, and student Liz Jansen combines her artistic mediums to create stories that inspire readers to embark on their own journey of self-discovery.

Walking the Mystical Path with Practical Feet—1

By lizjansen Posted on July 25, 2014 Posted in Liz's Stories Tagged with freedom, practicality, Spirituality

by Liz Jansen “Life is not a problem to be solved, but a mystery to be lived.”––Gabriel Marcel When people ask where I’m going or how long I’ll be gone, the standard answer is, “I don’t know.” It drives administrators …

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16 Tips from a New Rider on Group Touring

By lizjansen Posted on July 22, 2014 Posted in Adventure Tagged with adventure, courage

by Liz Jansen Sharon Hunt started riding in April 2013. This year, she booked a trip to Alaska with MotoQuest Tours —her first group tour. After listening to Kevin Hagerty’s interview on the Wheels to Wisdom podcast, Sharon offered to …

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The Gift of Grace

By lizjansen Posted on July 18, 2014 Posted in Personal Growth Tagged with grace, Life Lessons

by Liz Jansen Earlier this week, I spent much of an afternoon hiking around Peace Valley Ranch with co-owner Natalie Kotyck. Located in an idyllic setting flanked by the Niagara Escarpment, its 1,200 acres of pastures and woodlands undulate down …

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Setting Free the Past to Open the Future

By lizjansen Posted on July 14, 2014 Posted in Adventure, Ancestor Trail, Personal Growth Tagged with courage, freedom

by Liz Jansen I met Abigail twenty-two years ago at an SPCA foster home in rural Ontario. My husband and I were looking for our little Mickey who had disappeared and there she was, a little tortoiseshell kitten sharing a …

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Ana Forrest | Yoga for the Motorcycle Rider

By lizjansen Posted on July 10, 2014 Posted in Adventure, Motorcycle Tips Tagged with safety, yoga

Ana Forrest has been changing people’s lives for almost 40 years.  An internationally recognized pioneer in yoga and emotional healing, she’s also a Medicine Woman and author of Fierce Medicine. Ana created Forrest Yoga as she worked through her own life traumas …

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One More Month

By lizjansen Posted on July 4, 2014 Posted in Ancestor Trail Tagged with adventure, travel

by Liz Jansen Exactly one more month to go, until I pull out of my driveway, intending not to return for an indefinite period of time. I’ll be traveling to places unknown, both literally and metaphorically. While there are always last minute …

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10 Things to Consider Before Learning to Ride

By lizjansen Posted on July 1, 2014 Posted in Motorcycle Tips Tagged with new rider, safety

by Liz Jansen With adventure genes coming to life in what seems like record numbers of women and men, I’ve received many requests, wondering how to get started with riding. Ultimately, it boils down to safety.  Your skills, the road, …

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7 Signs of Trouble Ahead

By lizjansen Posted on June 27, 2014 Posted in Personal Growth Tagged with conquering fear

by Liz Jansen Picture a road stretching out in front of you. The way is clear, there are no signs of trouble ahead, and you can go through at whatever speed you’re comfortable with, enjoying the scenery along the way. …

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10 Simple Pre Ride Inspection Checks

By lizjansen Posted on June 24, 2014 Posted in Motorcycle Tips Tagged with Fun, safety

by Liz Jansen Your motorcycle carries the most precious cargo there is. You. Taking time to conduct a routine inspection makes a big difference to your personal safety and your enjoyment of the ride. No one wants to be stranded on the …

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Creative Motorcycle Maintenance 101

By lizjansen Posted on June 20, 2014 Posted in Adventure, Motorcycle Tips Tagged with creativity, maintenance

by Liz Jansen When you ride a motorcycle, you have to be creative and resourceful. And those are skills we take with us into our personal and work lives. We asked readers of Motorcycle Mojo Magazine three questions about how …

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