The Conscious Way: Travel | Wellness | Sustainability
From the jungle in Yucatán to moments of stillness and ceremony, we share journeys that awaken your senses and reconnect you to what matters most. Let these stories be your compass toward a more intentional way of life.
Are you funding animal slavery?
Of course, you didn’t do it intentionally; we just didn’t see the complete picture. Animals are really freaking cool. Who doesn’t want to hug a dolphin or see a beluga whale up close and protected by a giant glass wall? Unfortunately, we never asked the animals if they were cool with it and these businesses have large marketing budgets to distract us from the truth.
Once a sacred escape filled with raw beauty and spiritual stillness, Tulum has become a cautionary tale of overdevelopment, spiritual commodification, and ecological loss. In this personal reflection, I share why I walked away—and what we can learn about conscious travel, environmental respect, and finding true spiritual connection elsewhere.