Life Lesson

Shaped by the Tide

There is something about watching the waves roll in on a Costa Rican beach that reminds you of how steady…

1 year ago

Poem: No One’s Coming

No one is coming, not today, not tomorrow,No shining knight with answers to borrow.Life won’t pause, life won’t wait,It doesn’t…

1 year ago

Yesterday’s Teacher, Tomorrow’s Guide

Through the years, life has a way of teaching lessons that go beyond words on a page. Some truths strike…

1 year ago

Pura Vida and the Art of Forgiveness

They say forgiveness sets you free. Most of us nod politely at the idea while secretly thinking, “Yeah, sure, but…

1 year ago

Solutions in Disguise

Let me start by clearing the air: I am not a philosopher, a guru, or a guy who drinks enough…

1 year ago

30 Ways to Say “I Love You”

There is a line in Garth Brooks' song "If Tomorrow Never Comes" that asks a question most of us avoid:…

1 year ago

A Cry To The World: Beyond Borders and Beliefs

We live in a world full of noise. Everyone pointing fingers, few willing to listen. Nations divided, communities broken, families…

1 year ago

Balance Served with a Side of Rice and Beans

If you ever visit Costa Rica on a Sunday, you might notice something peculiar. The streets are quieter, the shops…

1 year ago

When Care Becomes Beauty

If you meet a married woman who still glows with grace after many years, do not only compliment her beauty.…

1 year ago

Grand Theft Auto, Senior Edition

Life has a funny way of reminding you that age is creeping up on you. Sometimes it is a stiff…

1 year ago