The path is the journey.
And willingness to sit and ponder what you find along the way.
Welcome, I'm Savannah.
This is where I write about whatever I discover on my journey through this human experience. From Shakespeare to shadow work, mycelium and AI, and everything in between.
Exploring the vast expanse within and without.
I also run Pathwright Partners, where I help small businesses find their way.
Some questions are better held together.
Beyond writing, I also create spaces for shared conversations and community with other humans on this journey.
See what's gathering →What's been with me.
- Salt: A World History by Mark Kurlansky
- the summer energy winding down
- Wonderful Nothing by Glass Animals
- lots of iced coffee with rosemary syrup
- why it is so hard to learn how to love ourselves
- the infinite interconnectedness of life
The forest.
Wander through quotes, books, ideas, and words that have taken root in my world.
“Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom.”
Stigmergy
Coordination doesn't require communication between agents — only interaction through a shared, modifiable environment. Actions leave traces that guide future actions, producing emergent complex structures without central planning or explicit agreement.
Gilead
atelic — You play because you enjoy it. Telic = you play only to obtain reward. Reward fixation turns leisure into drudgery.
The Red Shoes
"And so dance, and dance and dance, she did. Over highest hills and through the valleys, in the rain and in the snow and in the sunlight, she danced...But it was not good dancing. It was terrible dancing, and there was no rest for her." - The Red Shoes, from Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarissa Pinkola Estes In...
Feeling the Mystery
Reflections on My Meditation Retreat Experience Taken at the retreat center, in a bamboo grove on the property Last month I attended an “Awakening Through the Body” meditation retreat hosted by Dharma Gates in West Virginia. In complete honesty, I had no idea what I was signing up for. I’ve learned to follow my...
Walking Without a Map
The Wanderer is the embodiment of freedom — untamed, untethered, and unwilling to be caged. She follows the pull of unseen horizons, drawn not to safety but to the mystery of what could be. This is the energy that leads us into the unknown, toward the vast expanse of future possibility. To be the Wanderer is to live...