The Meltdown “It’s all too muchâ€, I sobbed into my computer, talking to my friend back in Europe. He listened patiently as I listed off my complaints, from the very real – I was in Guyana which is a very dangerous country – to the absurd – my colleague was underweight and not eating enough […]
Tibetan Lessons on Giving to Make the Holidays Better
Note: This post may contain affiliate links. If you click on them, I will earn a small commission. I only post links to products I use, love, and recommend! Do you feel stress and overwhelmed by the holidays? The pressure to give and do can be overwhelming and so stressful. Therefore before we all get […]
How to Find Gratitude and Forgiveness for a Peaceful Heart and Mind
Happy Thanksgiving! They say you never truly appreciate something until you lose it, but I’m out to change that. You see, I’ve spent years not being grateful enough, and now I’ve got the opportunity to change it. Thanksgiving is being celebrated today in the United States. Thanksgiving is the one day of the year when […]
Creating New Holiday Traditions in Foreign Countries
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10 Unusual Things to do in Bolivia – First Guest Post
Casa Dorada – Tarija, Bolivia Hi! Bolivia is amazing, as you’ll see. Dream about Bolivia, visit Bolivia, virtually tour Bolivia. It’s amazing how much is packed into one tiny country. Today is a special post on unusual things to do in Bolivia. This post was fun to write as it made me realize how much […]
4 Special Experiences in Barcelona and Honoring a Legend
Today I will divert from the Lisbon/Portugal blog posts to share my whirlwind less than 24 hour visit to Barcelona. I decided to do this now as a way to honor Montserrat Caballé, one of the greatest opera singers of a generation, who passed away a few days ago. She represented an incredible Spanish legacy in […]