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Mary Bartnikowski
BiographySuddenly I sold everything I owned and launched myself into a new life. 35 countries and 12 years of solo travel later I'm still going strong and loving it.Yes back in 2005 people told me ...view moreBiographySuddenly I sold everything I owned and launched myself into a new life. 35 countries and 12 years of solo travel later I'm still going strong and loving it.Yes back in 2005 people told me I was crazy to leave Silicon Valley where I had my photography business for 22 years.I did know one thing.I needed to leave the valley and discover the world now!My son was out riding camels in Morocco on his own dime so I figured why can't I have a traveling life? It should be easier for me I'm older than him.You need a kick in the pants on a new life?Readers have said:"This book will inspire you and open your mind to what you believe is possible to achieve on minimum money and oodles of passion and vision.""Mary's stories along with her stunning photographs depict so well the true story of one woman's love affair with the world. Traveling on a shoe-string by bus, boat, motorcycle, and rickshaw she is the living example that you can dust off your dreams and reinvent your life today.""Mary connects with animals, sea creatures, people and leaders of all walks and backgrounds and conveys it all with an open heart, laugh out loud humor and down to earth, genuine story telling which will have you sometimes in tears."- Catherine Ramsey"This book will help give you the courage and confidence to believe in your dreams and will have you realizing; if one woman can do this on her own, then anything is possible."- Lynika Cruz, Author and Speaker"If you are a woman (or anyone else, I suppose) looking to travel the world but have some doubts or reservations, then this book was written especially for you!"The author tells us her story of chucking it all and deciding to find true happiness...wherever it may lead her. Her travels bring her to the most interesting places and she meets some of the most interesting people on the planet (including the Dalai Lama himself!)"The writing and tone is fun and the photographs (she a pro) are spectacular...really."- Marianne DavisMary Bartnikowski is now living traveling the USA, writing books and teaching photography workshops in Italy, Hawaii, and Mexico, and California. She has led programs at Apple, Stanford, Intel and worldwide. Contact her for speaking requests here, mary@bartnikowski.comview less