by Maria Cook | Apr 10, 2022 | empowerment, Kayaking, learning, retreats, Rituals, Travel
What does it take to create a transformative experience? On our kayak journeys we like to present the opportunity to paddle across Rich Passage and set up camp on Blake Island as a kind of rite of passage, something that will inform us of what we are truly capable...
by Maria Cook | Aug 3, 2021 | empowerment, Kayaking, learning, retreats, workshops
What does it take to create a transformative experience? On our kayak journeys we like to present the opportunity to paddle across Rich Passage and set up camp on Blake Island as a kind of rite of passage, something that will inform us of what we are truly capable...
by Maria Cook | Feb 19, 2020 | empowerment, learning, retreats
The world can appear to be a dangerous place. The new virus is causing a lot of upheaval for travelers. Threats of terrorism make people feel unsafe. The new normal of disrespect and the tolerance for ‘ad hominem’ attacks contributes to the sense of...
by Maria Cook | Dec 2, 2019 | empowerment, Travel
Sustainable travel is a big concern these days as we all face the effects of climate change and overcrowding. Our favorite destinations worldwide are over run. Our individual carbon footprint soars every time we take a flight. We can’t count on our...
by Maria Cook | Nov 14, 2019 | Belize, Curanderos, empowerment, Kayaking, learning, retreats, Rituals, Travel, workshops, Yoga
Why travel? Here are 11 good reasons: •Cultivate more mindfulness as new experiences bring you into the moment, very present and engaged with new things •Enjoy simplicity as you do a lot with just a few things and recognize how little you actually need •Relax deeply...
