Bad Decisions Make Great Stories

Muriel Palanca is a jill of all trades and master of some. She is a travel writer, BJJ enthusiast, bona fide hustler, unsung poet, frugal foodie and overall ray of sunshine- or pain in the ass depending on who you ask.

I've done a ton of volunteering in different sectors such as child care, medicine, walking tours, construction, elderly care, working in a zoo and sanctuary, agriculture in the mountains, sustainability in the Amazon jungle, teaching, internship with travel company + B&B.

My certifications currently include:

200-hour Yoga Teaching Certification through Siddhi Yoga
TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certification through Maximo Nivel
Maryland Dispensary Training through HempStaff
Spa Therapy + CIBTAC Certification in Balinese Massage through Jamu International Spa School
Business Semester at Oaksterdam University
Business Intelligence Analytics through TripleTen
Digital Marketing & E-commerce through Google
Advanced Wilderness First Aid
Whitewater Rescue Technician
Industry Standard Trekking Leader Qualification
Industry Standard Rock Climbing Supervisor Qualification
(Final four certs through Pure Exploration Adventure Guide Program)

“End of the day, the quick and the dead are the same. Everyone’s just looking for a home.”

J.R WARD

Bad Decisions Make Great Stories

Muriel Palanca is a jill of all trades and master of some. She is a travel writer, BJJ enthusiast, bona fide hustler, unsung poet, frugal foodie and overall ray of sunshine- or pain in the ass depending on who you ask.

My certifications currently include:

200-hour Yoga Teaching Certification through Siddhi Yoga

TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language) Certification through Maximo Nivel

Maryland Dispensary Training through HempStaff

Spa Therapy + CIBTAC Certification in Balinese Massage through Jamu International Spa School

Business Semester at Oaksterdam University

Business Intelligence Analytics through TripleTen

Digital Marketing & E-commerce through Google

Advanced Wilderness First Aid

Whitewater Rescue Technician

Industry Standard Trekking Leader Qualification

Industry Standard Rock Climbing Supervisor Qualification

(Final four certs through Pure Exploration Adventure Guide Program)

“End of the day, the quick and the dead are the same. Everyone’s just looking for a home.”