From the Adriatic to the Mediterranean to the Ligurian Sea, Italians love their beach clubs. Living in Forte Dei Marmi, however, I am reminded of just how long this love affair has lasted. I grew …
How Is The Honor System Working for You?
As a teenager, on a trip to visit my Aunt and Uncle on Orcas Island, Washington, I came across a flower stand with the most charming bouquets. The remarkable thing about this vibrant display was that …
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Independently Stealthy
Often people will joke about a life of travel being for the independently wealthy. These conversations led me to the realization that this journey is more about stealth than wealth. To be stealthy …
What if You Believed Good Things Come in Threes?
Bianca lost three teeth last week and someone said, “That’s three. You are done with your losses this week.” She was confused by this “Bad Things Happen in Threes’” idea AND the fact that losing teeth …
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How Foreign Currency Can Change Your Relationship With Money
I have been using the euro for almost a year and it has transformed my relationship to money. I have heard tourists say things about foreign currency such as, “it is so cute” or “it looks like play …
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Rather Than Waiting to Be Picked, Pick Yourself
Reject the tyranny of being picked: pick yourself ~Seth Godin As I was desperately in search of WiFi last week to see if my latest “pitch” had been accepted by a new publisher, three kids in tow, …
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