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Mindholiday: December edit
Last month's favorites, the most affordable vacation spots, and where I'm sending clients in December
Dec 1
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Bella Darden
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November 2025
How to travel intentionally
15 questions that will completely change how you travel
Nov 21
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Bella Darden
20
1
5
The Mindholiday gift guide
On intentional gifting and suggestions for gifting presents and presence
Nov 18
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Bella Darden
33
3
5
A diary from my solo trip from hell
And learning that there's no prize for suffering
Nov 11
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Bella Darden
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How to optimize your PTO in 2026
because!! fuck!! working!!
Nov 7
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Bella Darden
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5
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72 Hours in Rio de Janeiro
Hiking rainforests, eating açaí that tastes nothing like home, and remembering what it feels like to be fully present instead of baseline functional.
Nov 4
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Bella Darden
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4
6
October 2025
How to define your life's purpose
hint: it's already living in what you do!
Oct 30
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Bella Darden
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5 easy Halloween costumes inspired by iconic celebrity airport looks
Because nothing says spooky like low-rise jeans and micro sunglasses!
Oct 27
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Bella Darden
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Weekend Getaway: #2
Suggestions for how to actually spend your upcoming weekend, no flight required.
Oct 23
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Bella Darden
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Travel Buddies: Carly Shea
The Lifestyle Editor at Yolo Journal on cultivating curiosity, finding home in the details, and why there’s always another ferry.
Oct 21
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Bella Darden
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Carly Shea
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50 nature-immersed hotels I’m dreaming of in North America
Because even as someone who lives and breathes hotels for a living, I’m still chasing the rare ones that feel truly rooted in their surroundings.
Oct 16
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Bella Darden
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How to define your core values
You can't build a life you love without knowing what you stand for.
Oct 13
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Bella Darden
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