Rio On Pools Found in the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Rio On Pools is a network of waterfalls and pools flowing off of only a small creek, Privassion Creek, which you’ll have to drive across on the way up into the Pine Ridge. From San Ignacio Town only two roads lead into the reserve, […]
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“Every child is an artist. The challenge is to remain an artist after you grow up.” -Pablo Picasso The somewhat border town of Chetumal was our last stop in Mexico before entering into Belize, and the first stop upon exit. On the drive to Belize we stayed there two nights, to kind of catch our
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“Travel, which is nearly always seen as an attempt to escape from the ego, is in my opinion the opposite. Nothing inspires memory like a distant landscape or a foreign culture. Is it possible to lose yourself in an exotic place? Or is it more likely an experience of nostalgia, taking one back to an earlier stage
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“Do not be concerned with the fruit of your actions–just give attention to the action itself. Neither failure nor success has the power to change your inner state of Being. You have found the life underneath your life situation.” -from “The Power of Now” I have become familiar with my new town the only way
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“There is no salvation in time. You cannot be free in the future. Presence is the key to freedom, so you can only be free now.” -from “The Power of Now”
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“When you travel, you experience, in a very practical way, the act of rebirth. You confront completely new situations, the day passes more slowly, and on most journeys you don’t even understand the language people speak. So you are like a child just out of the womb. You begin to attach much more importance to
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“Time isn’t precious at all, because it is an illusion. What you perceive as precious is not time but the one point that is out of time! The Now. The more you are focused on time-past and future-the more you miss the Now, the most precious thing there is.” -from “The Power of Now”
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Our first night in New Mexico we camped in Carlsbad Caverns National Park. It was late afternoon, so we set up camp then drove the 7 mile trail that leads back to the bat amphitheater, at the cave’s entrance. Watching the bats come out of Carlsbad Caverns to feed, which they do every night by the
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Waking up at a specific time without an alarm clock is something I have practiced for years, but still four bells I thought might be pushing it. However, I awoke without a hitch and was on the road by 5:00, on my way to Crooked Tree Village. Crooked Tree is an island village, about 80 miles
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We attempted to arrive at the island early on the 10:30 ferry from Belize City, but were told it was having propellor problems, and the next boat wasn’t until 1:30. So I bought tickets for the ride over to Caye Caulker, which only took an hour, and we started to stroll the island in search
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