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9 years
9 years ago today, I got in my car and started heading east. I hit a deer 5 hours into my drive, damages to my car stalled my trip for 3...
Vera Johnson
Aug 51 min read


Rooted and falling
Have you ever stopped everything and watched a leaf fall from a tree? They simply let go of the tree, so deeply rooted, firm, holding...
Vera Johnson
Oct 7, 20241 min read


Face a living death
If I've had anything at all, I've had passion for adventure. That's something to write about. When I was 18 I moved across the...
verajohnson9
May 24, 20241 min read


Hindsight is 2020
Fungi grows out of rotting matter. With a profoundly wondrous ability to transform toxins into something useful, is a mystery in and of...
Vera Johnson
Jan 5, 20201 min read


Birches
Birches represent Renewal and purification. I only just recently discovered this and It made me start thinking back on how I’ve been...
Vera Johnson
Aug 20, 20192 min read


Seed Of life
Seed of Life The Seed of Life is an ancient symbol of great spiritual and religious importance. It can be found in many places around the...
Vera Johnson
Feb 21, 20192 min read


Blue
Vast spaces, cool, soft, infinite Blue
Vera Johnson
Jan 13, 20191 min read


Happy New Year
Howdy! It’s the NEW Year! I feel 2019 is gonna be great! Dedication to your goals (not spontaneous resolutions) is the key. I...
Vera Johnson
Jan 13, 20191 min read


real dirt
Funny not so funny.... I've had a MAJOR BREAKDOWN over these last 2 years-and it hasn't been pretty. At all. What do I mean? I mean I...
Vera Johnson
Sep 21, 20181 min read


Reclaimed spirit
What once was soft and spirited.... became enveloped in darkness, veiled by the hardness of life. Screams, brokenness, bruises. Ripped...
Vera Johnson
Sep 12, 20181 min read


Grit
I’m in my 2 year anniversary week leaving Seattle and heading to Maine. The Trip started off perfect-when I was 14 miles from the Idaho...
Vera Johnson
Aug 7, 20181 min read