by Cami Ostman | Aug 16, 2023 | Adventure Saves Everyone, Advice, Conversations, Preparations, Reflections
When I met Lauren, I knew I wanted to help her get her book written. Like me, she’d gone on a literal quest to heal herself. After a break-up, she’d gotten on her motorcycle and taken herself across the country on a pilgrimage to find her way in her next chapter. I...
by Cami Ostman | Aug 1, 2023 | Adventure Saves Everyone, Little Trailer on a Mountain, Yurt Life
My baby brother Matthew arrives at the Sanctuary in a giant pickup truck with his three daughters, his oldest daughter’s fiancé (Christian), and two dogs (Grizzly and Whiskey). They climb out of the vehicle holding the dogs on leashes because my two bad dogs are...
by Cami Ostman | Apr 12, 2023 | Little Trailer on a Mountain
Two of my brothers (Dane and Chad), a nephew (Chris), a niece (Madison), my dad, three friends, and I went out to B. Mountain to build the platform for my yurt last weekend. I’d told my brothers I thought we could get the platform built AND the yurt fully up...
by Cami Ostman | Feb 5, 2023 | Advice, Conversations, Little Trailer on a Mountain, Reflections
Saturday, I took a little trip over to my property. I wanted to see if the county plowed the road and if the trailer was holding up under the snow. And I wanted to BE there, on that plot of land that feels like sanctuary to me. The older I get, it seems, the more...
by Cami Ostman | Nov 4, 2022 | Advice
I just attended the DMB concert in Vancouver, BC on Wednesday and was telling a friend about it. My friend asked me yesterday if I ONLY listen to the Dave Matthews Band or if I listen to other music as well. Since I’m such an avid fan of DMB, I’ve been asked...