[vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column][vc_column_text] February 09-20, 2020 Trip 4 Had an AMAZING trip to Costa Rica. We returned after a 5+ month “hiatus”. The more time we spend here, the more we love the TICO’s and the “Pura Vida” lifestyle. Friendly, open, and always willing to help me with my broken Spanish. Purchased a beautiful ocean […]
Travel, Travel Almanac 2020[vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Life Favors the Prepared There is a saying in the east that “Luck favors the prepared mind.” I Prefer; “Life favors the prepared” In my “quest” to climb to Everest Base Camp (EBC) starting on March 23, 2020, there is an understanding that being prepared is essential. Being able to hike/climb the 80 miles […]
Fitness/Health, Travel, Wisdom[vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Everest…It’s like Prince, Elvis or Trump, everyone knows the name. 29,029 feet or 8,848 meters above sea level. That’s 5+ miles above the majestic sand and sea of a warm Caribbean beach. Where you grapple with the thin air that has 33% of the oxygen levels versus sea level. Where recorded winds have […]
Fitness/Health, Travel[vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Wanderlust is a strong desire to wander or travel and explore the world. There are numerous degrees to be earned ranging from an Associates to a PhD. A variety of subjects can be had from business to economics to phys-ed. There is solid value in each of these and they can set you on […]
Political/Global, Travel[vc_row content_placement=”middle”][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dream Big. Set goals. Make plans. Live life. Love Jesus. In today’s global and mobile economy, you can live where you want, travel where you choose, take in the beauty of this world, and still perform your daily work responsibilities. With the advent of mobile technology, outsourcing, flexible work environments, proper planning and selection […]
Political/Global, Travel, WorkThe longer we are here we realize the “Ticos” truly live out the PURA VIDA lifestyle. They are overtly friendly, helpful, and of course…laid back! We are anxious to see more of the country and the people, but the first impression is the REAL DEAL!
TravelJ.W. Oliver was born in France the son of a proud, hard-working Air Force Master Sergeant North Carolinian and a Texan mother who raised 4 kids and taught us to love Jesus above all. Spent most of his life in Texas, where he and his wife married in 1994 and raised two children who both […]
Family, Travel, Wisdom, Work[vc_row][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text] More time is what we all desire as Managers, Business owners, CEO’s and entrepreneurs. The use of Virtual Teams (VT) and Outsourcing is one of the most effective ways to grow your business, elevate your existing team, and find you more time to work “On” the business not “in” the business. There are five […]
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