MAGAZINES & NEWSPAPERS

My work has appeared in print or online in national outlets like The Atlantic, Backpacker, Cabin Life, Fodor’s Travel, GRIT, Men’s Health, National Geographic, NPR, Outdoor Life, Popular Science, Psychology Today, The Saturday Evening Post, and Sierra, in addition to many local and regional publications.
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Sierra


​Awe is a Skill You Can Cultivate

Some adventures, like space travel or a trip to the Grand Canyon, tend to evoke a sense of wonder for most. But there are simple steps you can take to have awesome experiences more often.
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The Atlantic

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​The Most Effective Way to Thank Your Significant Other

​In a long-term relationship, it can be all too easy to take your better half for granted. Think of gratitude as a buffer against that tendency.
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Popular Science


​What the Happiest Cold-Weather Countries on the Planet Know About Winter

Ease your seasonal slump with this international recipe for winter cheer.
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National Geographic


​Endangered primates face high risk of catching COVID-19

Some of our closest relatives in the animal kingdom could be in harm's way during the pandemic, a 2020 study predicts.
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Backpacker


​​How to Hike Strong at Altitude

Less oxygen? No problem. Crush your alpine goals with these tips for thriving at lofty elevations.
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Outdoor Life


​10 Next-Level Ruffed Grouse Hunting Tips

Experts from the world headquarters of “winged dynamite” share their go-to strategies for chasing the great Northwoods game bird.
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NPR

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​Want to Feel Happier Today? Try Talking to a Stranger

Here’s why people we don’t know can help boost our mood. 
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