February 2026

Leaving Trento – Northern Italy, Part 1

Good morning from Trento, Italy.

Today was the kind of day that starts with excitement and uncertainty in equal measure. My first rental car in Italy. A new piece of gear I didn’t fully understand yet. And a head full of ideas that hadn’t quite decided what they wanted to be.

What you’re about to read is less a travel story and more a day spent thinking out loud.

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Traverse Events in Trento, Italy – A Life Long Journey of Learning

Somewhere between breakfast, church bells, and the sound of a city waking up, I realized something. I hadn’t really “vlogged” much at all today. Instead, I’d been learning, listening, and occasionally getting lost — which, in a place like this, isn’t the worst thing.

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Traverse Events in Trento, Italy

Traverse isn’t really a conference in the traditional sense. It’s more like a series of conversations … workshops, discussions, and shared experiences centered around travel, storytelling, photography, video, and what it means to build something creative in this space.

I’ll be honest with you, walking into a room full of people you don’t know can be uncomfortable. Especially when you assume most of them are younger, further along, or more confident than you are. What surprised me almost immediately was how many people I met who were closer to my age … people who had gone through career changes, life shifts, or personal reinventions of their own.

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Innsbruck Mornings, Trento Trains, and the Weight of Asking “What’s Next”

I’ve learned that some mornings on the road feel less like exploration and more like quiet confrontation. You wake up somewhere beautiful, make coffee that may or may not exist, and realize the view outside the window doesn’t automatically answer the questions you brought with you. Episode #3 of this journey lives squarely in that space.

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