I Left My $185K Job at PwC to Hike for Five Months—Here’s Why.
Hiking Toward Change: A Journey of Self-Discovery
It was just a fleeting mention—a friend’s casual reference to the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT)—that planted a seed of curiosity within me back when I was eighteen. Growing up in Seattle, Washington, the concept of a long walk back home from the southern reaches of California felt exhilarating and almost poetic. Fast forward to 2023, and I made the leap. I was determined to turn that youthful aspiration into a reality.…