Creative Retreats… what will I intent to teach? (And therefore learn)
This morning, I was reflecting on what I am truly teaching these people and the universe about creativity. I think that creativity is made from attention to the present moment and not judging anything you do; not judging allows for Real Communication to happen. It allows for Silence to teach Its message. There are no […]
Costa Rica Holidays and Festivities
Costa Rica holidays are a vibrant reflection of its rich culture, history, and the pura vida spirit that defines the nation. Each celebration, from New Year’s Day to Christmas, offers unique insights into the traditions and values of the Costa Rican people.
Painting Workshop in San José
The experience of painting, like any other, can be a manifestation of joy, freedom and creativity, or a journey into the hell of insecurity, stress and pressure for continuous improvement. It will always be a choice. One of the rules, perhaps the most striking of my workshops is that in principle, I ask not to […]
Why Content Writing is important for your website?
Content writing is the process of creating written material for websites, blogs, and other online platforms. The quality of this content is critical to the success of any online business or organization.
Self Empowerment from a free spirit point of view
Personal Empowerment, from where I see it has to do with self-awareness, confidence, a sense of purpose, mindfulness capacity, and positive relations. Anyone who knows me can attest that I’ve experienced some major up and downs and rounds and rounds. I am a single mother of five, from four different fathers, and I was a […]
The Allure of Monteverde
As a naturalist tour guide in Costa Rica and as the nomad I am, I’ve lived in several different places in and out of my country. There is nothing like Monteverde. It is as simple as that. At least not for me. This post appeared first in https://blog.ocoteahotel.com/whats-the-allure-of-monteverde [ez-toc] Up in the Tilarán Mountain Range, […]
Silence, the ultimate frontier.
Speech eventually has nothing more to tell us: we investigate the silence, for it is the silence that is doing the speaking ~Pierre Macherey. I am not a religious person. My mother would take me to the movies instead of mass. And I was very happy about it. However, since an early age, I have […]
Walk By Yourself in the Monteverde Cloud Forest at Least Once
Monteverde is home to some of the most stunning cloud forest reserves in the world. From the Curicancha Reserve to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Reserve, each offers unique trails teeming with diverse wildlife and breathtaking views. These reserves are designed for exploration, allowing you to wander at your own pace and truly connect with nature. Whether you’re an experienced hiker or a first-timer, walking alone in this magical environment will leave you with unforgettable memories and a newfound appreciation for solitude
O. an identity created to fly
For many years I was afraid of shinning and afraid of not shinning… Like everyone else, I guess. However, my personality is quite strong, and it is hard for me to keep a low profile. So, in this pendulum of fears, I repressed myself very much when I felt I was shinning too much. It […]