Priorities

Trading Tension for Intention

Somewhere along the way, tension became a virtue. If you are busy, you must be important.If you are stressed, you…

7 months ago

Our First Tropical Christmas

If someone had told me a few years ago that our first Christmas outside Canada would involve palm trees lit…

10 months ago

The Time When Shiny Replaced Special

I knew things were going downhill when I was placed in a box labelled “Seasonal Misc.” That is not storage.…

10 months ago

Chasing Wonder in a World Too Busy

Remember when looking up at the night sky could stop you mid-step? You would be walking home after a long…

11 months ago

The Validation Nation of Social Media

Social media was supposed to connect us, but it feels more like a bad group project where nobody knows what’s…

12 months ago

Less Is More: Finding Freedom in Simplicity

We live in an age that seems to glorify more. More possessions, more commitments, more experiences, more of everything. Yet,…

1 year ago

Unlearning in Costa Rica

Moving to Costa Rica is a little like joining a circus without realizing you’re the main act. One day you’re…

1 year ago

Dancing to the Clock’s Rhythm

Every now and then I hear it. Tic-toc, tic-toc. It’s not the wall clock, it’s the one in my head.…

1 year ago

Seeking The Light Among Shadows

Some days it feels like the world is drowning in noise. Wars rage on. The news from the United States…

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