Why We All Need to Wanderlust
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Greg and I walk hand in hand across the tawny sand of Playa Hermosa on the Nicoya Peninsula of Costa Rica.
He carries a surf board beneath his arm. It's my first attempt at surfing (because the last time we ...
Why I’m Not Satisfied With My Life (And You Shouldn’t Be Either)
It's been growing slowly for several months.
A slight feeling of frustration, restlessness, annoyance...
A dissatisfaction with this or that. Irritation at circumstances and situations.
Don't get me ...
Why Everyone Should Travel MORE
This is an excerpt from Chapter 1 in our book.
It’s been said that 80% of people HATE their jobs. Eighty percent!! That’s just ‘not’ awesome.
Despite their hatred, they feel obligated to have them so they...
Make Your Dreams Come True with Personal Dream Coaching (Plus Free Membership to Our Academy)
People will often tell me, "Sometimes I'll think about you when I'm ________ (fill in the blank, usually some activity that they consider to be difficult), and I wonder how you do it on the road."
Well, I ha...
Because the World’s Too Big to Stay in Just One Place: Discover. Share. Inspire. A Travel Manifesto
Travel. Exploration. Adventure. Sightseeing. Globe-trotting. Voyaging.
If you're like me, those words are exciting to you.
If you're like me, you love looking at maps, and envisioning where you'll tra...
How to Live a Life of Travel Even Though You Don’t Know How
This is an excerpt from Chapter 1 in our book.
Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica
“We’re looking for people who want to commit to the company until they retire at 65,” said the man who sat across from me and my ...
How to Hire a Maid Without Feeling Guilty
I remember my first (good) maid.
Her name was Maria. She lived with us full-time (in our 6500 sq ft ridiculous mansion in Costa Rica).
At the time, my kids were 4, 3, 2 and 6 months. I NEEDED help.
In t...
Creating a Ridiculously Awesome Life All Comes Down to This One Thing
Wow. He looks hot.
I had just exited La Aurora International Airport in Guatemala City, and this very attractive man, dressed to the nines, was approaching me with a big grin on his face.
My heart starts fl...
Dream Reboot: Twelve Weeks to Making a New Reality (+ Get Our Book for Free)
After learning about Nancy and John Vogel, whenever anyone had the audacity to tell us we were 'crazy' because we wanted to drive from Alaska to Argentina with our five kids, we would simply respond:
"You th...
The Post About When We Look for Land so We Can Build a House : Panajachel, Guatemala
One of the first properties we looked at
Yes. You read that right. Land. You know that stuff that trees grows on. The stuff you buy when you want to plant roots and settle down.
It's true. We went looking...