Costa Rica Posts

Go A Little Further

Go A Little Further

Go a little further. I’ve gotten this message so many times in the past few days, I think it’s fair to say the universe is sending me a clear sign! First I thought I lost my credit cards because I didn’t look a little further in my bag. Next, I didn’t see an amazing...

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Is Choice a Force of Evolutionary Habit?

Is Choice a Force of Evolutionary Habit?

As I took photos of pelicans swooping, flying, and diving for their dinner, I began to wonder whether our choices are a result of evolution. A little earlier, I saw scores of dead minnow fish on the beach and wondered what happened. Then I understood - every day,...

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Out of the Stable

Out of the Stable

Today I rode a horse for two hours. This is another activity that scares me. (Seems I had quite the childhood trauma!) As an 11 or 12 year old I rode a horse one day at summer camp. We were making our way down a steep-ish hill when my horse lost its footing and I...

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Rocking the Boat

Rocking the Boat

As long as I’m stepping waaaaay outside my comfort zone, I took my hotel manager’s suggestion and went sailing today. I’m really not a water person. As a young kid, I got smacked under the water at the breaking point and couldn’t find my way to the...

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