by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jun 13, 2020 | 2019-2021 Bike Ride, My Blog, Personal Reflection
I get that messaged or told to me a lot. But most people don’t really elaborate beyond that phrase? Inspired you in what way? How does it inspire you? What in your life is now different? What dream or goal are you finally going after? For me to be inspired means...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 30, 2019 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Perhaps a more important bucket list then my experiences and accomplishment bucket list Live with a purpose To not fall into resignation. To never give up That my greatest dreams and goals and plans to always be in front of me and not behind me To hear and decipher...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Oct 11, 2019 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Though many of these experiences and desires come as a result of Christian and spiritual longings Bucket List – a number of experiences or achievements that a person hopes to have or accomplish during their lifetime. Some people think Bucket Lists are stupid. ...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 14, 2019 | Biking & Camping, My Blog
A lot of people ask and wonder how is it possible to afford to go on a multi year bike trip. Well these are my 21 crazy and not so crazy ways I saved money for this bike ride. The truth of the matter is that I am cheap; really cheap. In fact I have had some of the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jul 6, 2019 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
I had a really cool career once. I successfully turned my hobby of keeping reptiles and amphibians as pets into a business and a fairly successful business at that. But I had a nagging question the whole time. What do I want to be/do when I grow up. So I literally...