Blessed: A Life by Design [Personal Essay]
Blessings, come when we create a life intentionally designed to receive them. Creating a blessed life takes planning, fortitude, and perseverance.
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Protected: Part Two of Family Court Lessons with Catherine Bleish Bonandin and Angel J Storm Ph.D. [Podcast Interview]
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Protected: Part One of Family Court Lessons with Catherine Bleish Bonandin and Angel J Storm Ph.D. [Podcast Interview]
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Protected: Innerstanding Coercive Control: Cat’s Anarchapulco 2024 Presentation [Speech]
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2023’s Hard-Earned Wisdom: Closing the Chapter on a 9-Year Cycle [Year in Review]
A reflection on 2023, the lessons of a difficult year, and the blessings found through family, community, travel and life on the homestead.
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Soulful Interiors: Reflections from the Book ‘Shelter for the Spirit’ [Book Review]
One of my favorite books that I read in 2023 is Shelter for the Spirit. As a homesteader who works from home and homeschools, my home is the centerpiece of my lifestyle. When my older children were toddlers I moved into a converted school bus where I’d spend most of my day to day life
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Embracing My Reading Challenges: A Personal Tale of Overcoming Dyslexia [Personal Essay]
My mom would sit at the kitchen table and do reading flash cards with me. I would cry. The written language was so hard for me to figure out. While I was super high functioning academically, reading never became automatic for me, or fully integrated. I have seriously struggled to learn to spell, and I
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Protected: Liberty For Sale – Watch Out! [Editorial]
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Protected: Private Personal Reflection [Personal Essay]
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Protected: Private Reflection on a Family Safety Incident [Personal Essay]
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Protected: Facing Coercive Control with Bufo Frog Medicine [Personal Essay]
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Reflections from my Barn Cat on Circular Conflict [Personal Essay]
A kitten, a barn cat and a few lessons from life in the forest. A tribute to Stella and the time she shared with us.
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Benefits of a Decentralized Geography [Editorial]
Reflections on building roots in more than one place, with lessons from travel, community and raising a family across cultures.
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Conflict & the Reason You Have Drama in Your Life [Editorial]
Thoughts on healthy conflict, clear boundaries and the Four Agreements, with lessons from producing events and building community.
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Integrity in Community at the Mariposa Freedom Festival [Speech]
My Mariposa Freedom Festival talk on integrity, community, boundaries and putting the values of freedom into everyday practice.
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Protected: How I Found My Voice Again [Personal Essay]
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Life in the Bitcoin.com Bus [Interview]
On September 16, 2016, Bitcoin.com published Jamie Redman’s interview with me about the Dash Across America tour and life in the Bitcoin.com Bus. Travel, decentralization, and direct conversations The Q&A covered converting the bus, using cryptocurrency on the road, and the services that helped us pay for travel expenses. It also explored how the bus
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On The Road with the Bitcoin Bus: The Bit Mom’s Journal (Part 5) [Travel Journal]
By Catherine Bleish. Originally published in Cointelegraph on April 28, 2015. This historical article reflects the services, offers, and views of that time. Cover artwork is illustrative. I always feel bittersweet when we leave New Hampshire. I feel so at home there, and so loved. Alas, we had successfully picked up The Bitcoin Bus, had
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On The Road with the Bitcoin Bus: The Bit Mom’s Journal (Part 4) [Travel Journal]
By Catherine Bleish. Originally published in Cointelegraph on April 27, 2015. This historical article reflects the services, offers, and views of that time. Cover artwork is illustrative. Settling In on the Bitcoin Bus By the time we had dealt with the logistics of picking up the bus, we were chomping at the bit to settle
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On the Road with the Bitcoin Bus: The Bit Mom’s Journal (Part 3) [Travel Journal]
By Catherine Bleish. Originally published in Cointelegraph on April 26, 2015. This historical article reflects the services, offers, and views of that time. Cover artwork is illustrative. Arrival in New Hampshire Our first day in New Hampshire we were treated to breakfast by our hosts Mike and MarMar Rogers. This couple has hosted our family
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On the Road with the Bitcoin Bus: The Bit Mom’s Journal (Part 2) [Travel Journal]
By Catherine Bleish. Originally published in Cointelegraph on April 25, 2015. This historical article reflects the services, offers, and views of that time. Cover artwork is illustrative. Flying to New Hampshire My husband, John Bush of the SovereignBTC podcast, was invited to speak at the Free Your Mind Conference in Philadelphia in mid-April. We thought
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On The Road with the Bitcoin Bus: The Bit Mom’s Journal (Part 1) [Travel Journal]
How the Bitcoin Bus journey began, with bitcoin travel, a gifted bus, and plans to bring unschooling and life on the road together.
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Cointelegraph Covers Our Third Bitcoin-Only Tour [Media Feature]
On April 23, 2015, Cointelegraph reported on our third Uncoinventional bitcoin-only travel experiment. Another test of the bitcoin economy The coverage followed travel from Texas to Philadelphia and the return journey, using bitcoin for flights, lodging, food, and other expenses. It described the services we were testing and the converted school bus that was becoming
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Exploring the Bitcoin Lifestyle on Our Six-Week Holiday Road Trip [Travel Journal]
By Catherine Bleish. Originally published in Cointelegraph on January 25, 2015. This historical article reflects the services, offers, and views of that time. Cover artwork is illustrative. This past Thanksgiving, our family put the Bitcoin-travel economy to the test. We spent three weeks living on bitcoin only, as we explored ten states in our family
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Uncoinventional Activist Journalist, Derrick Broze, Powered by Bitcoin [Interview]
Originally published in Bitcoin Magazine on November 26, 2014, under the byline Catherine Bleish. The complete original article is republished here as part of my writing archive. Bitcoin has become a powerful tool for independent activist journalists. In the past, news writers and correspondents would compete for limited professional opportunities with large media networks. The
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“Uncoinventional” Bitcoin Only Tour Does Libertopia [Travel Essay]
Originally published in Bitcoin Magazine on November 25, 2014, under the byline Catherine Bleish. The complete original article is republished here as part of my writing archive. When John and I were invited to speak at Libertopia this year, I was extremely excited about the prospect of visiting California again. The last time I had
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“Uncoinventional” Family of Four Begins Bitcoin-Only Holiday Road Trip [Press Release]
Originally published in Bitcoin Magazine on November 14, 2014, under the byline Catherine Bleish. The complete original article is republished here as part of my writing archive. A family of four will embark on a three week bitcoin-only road trip over the Thanksgiving holiday. Expenses such as food, gasoline and lodging will all be paid
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TatianaCoin, Decentralize the Music Industry [Interview]
Originally published in Bitcoin Magazine on October 29, 2014, under the byline Catherine Bleish. The complete original article is republished here as part of my writing archive. Many women love Bitcoin because it simply removes the glass ceiling that exists in so many professional work environments. Bitcoin opens doors of opportunity and empowers women to
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My Fascination with Daniel Krawisz and his Negative Stance on Altcoins [Interview]
Originally published in Bitcoin Magazine on October 28, 2014, under the byline Catherine Bleish. The complete original article is republished here as part of my writing archive. By: Catherine Bleish Daniel Krawisz has made a name for himself as the philosophical opponent to competing currencies. He takes issue specifically with competing crypto currencies such as
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Meet the Central Texas Ladies of Bitcoin, Women Pioneering the Crypto Space Through Entrepreneurship [Interview]
Originally published in Bitcoin Magazine on October 26, 2014, under the byline Catherine Bleish. The complete original article is republished here as part of my writing archive. By: Catherine Bleish Central Texas has always been a hotbed of progressive thought and action. It is currently one of the most thriving Bitcoin meccas on the planet.