Traveling.

Chuck Manley hitchhiking across the US in 2009!

Photographing.

Chuck Manley - Pentax k2000 - Vivitar 28mm

Living.

Chuck Manley living life.

I will buy you a drink anywhere in the world!

Free Drinks and Accountability!

I want to push myself to becoming a better blogger by making a post a week for the next year! I’m creating accountability by offering a free drink to everyone who follows my progress if I fail. That means if I don’t come up with 52 updates in the next 52 weeks, you will be drinking on me!

Hitchhiking my way to salvation.
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June 1st, 2009, I walked into a new life where anything was possible. I slept on couches and in parks and spent time with friends, family, and strangers. I opened my heart to the world and came away with so much.
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Going off the deep end at Rothbury.
chuck_manley-rothbury-1024x685.jpg Rothbury 2008 was the a strong pivot point in my life where things finally began to click in an extraordinary way. My fears melted away, love sprang up from within myself, I felt one with the universe, and I looked in the mirror and recognized myself afterwards for the first time in my life.
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10 tips for increasing happiness.
Chuck Manley is a happy guy. Happiness is a vital part of life and shouldn't be an afterthought in decision making. Everyone deserves happiness and I want everyone to have the tools equipped to find their own definition of that word.
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