Category Archives: Coaching Abroad

A Poem "A Global Awakening" by Holly Parsons

A woman volunteering and assisting us in the success of the World Academy for the Future of Women is a very talented, published poet.  Holly Parsons wrote this poem for the World Academy and what we are doing to empower young women and help them really understand leadership.  It is too beautiful not to share […]

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My Journey to China as a Founding Facilitator

As I climbed the stairs to the 3rd floor of Peter Hall where I’m staying for the next 6 weeks, I came inside my room after dropping off my cleaned dinner plate back to the cafeteria for washing.  Since I sometimes crave something sweet after I eat, I grabbed a chocolate covered almond, one of […]

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Last day in El Remate and the Trip Home

My last day in El Remate was bittersweet. In my mind I was already running through all the events that would finalize my trip and the preparation I needed to do in order to leave at 6am the next morning. Over the past 2 weeks I had mapped out all the little gift shops with […]

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My last day in El Remate

As I begin my last day here in El Remate, I am pleasured by the sound of UB40 and Bob Marley playing in the background. I´m also humored by the pigs, dogs and chickens passing by the door entrance to this room filled with computers. It´s been such an incredible journey here. Before coming here […]

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Rio Dulce and Fireflies

This past weekend we spent 2 nights and three days in Rio Dulce. We traveled in a shuttle from El Remate and then a 4 hour bus ride, with an engine belt change on the way. After our arrival, we relaxed for a few minutes and enjoyed a mineral water with lime, my main drink […]

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Monkeys, Kids and Laughter

I´ve realized over the past few days that I´ve really adjusted to life here. It´s much slower, much simpler and I can´t believe that I haven´t checked my cell phone in a week!  These past few days the heat has been really intense along with the humidity where you have a constant layer of sweat. […]

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Tikal and Primitive Life

I´m actually becoming a morning person here due to the sun rising so early and the sound of the birds or chickens as my wake up alarm. Although yesterday I did set my alarm to make sure I was packed and ready. I was picked up by our friend Erwin here who owns a hostel […]

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