All the texts I’ve recently published in The Slow Burn have been born from a desire to share and inspire. I emphasize this because I recognize that it wasn’t always like this. In the past, when I called myself a publicist and entrepreneur, my writing was often driven by a need to build my personal […]
I’m writing this as I listen to Don’t Call by Desire – it’s on a Spotify playlist made by my dear friend Charlie Ranalli called Retro 80s. There’s a bottle of Glenlivet and a Cuban cigar by my side, and I’m looking [...]
A short line in between words is known as a ‘hyphen’ in English, while in Spanish it’s referred to as a ‘guion’. It comes in varying lengths, including -, –, — and a few more, as I understand it. In the language [...]
Alejandro Egea, CEO on Demand, successful entrepreneur, great friend and energetic young man, invited me to a conversation at Halo Legacy. The talk takes more than an hour. For now I do not extend in presenting it, for longanimity, for creativity, for [...]
I’m 63 years old and alive and kicking. I’m in awe and thrilled to bits, currently trying to carry on with my life in the midst of the new normal. Due to the covid-19 pandemic, I’ve been staying at home most of [...]
At that time, San José was home to a living, breathing example of a dream come true. Two inspired youngsters, Jorge Jiménez and Giselle Zamora, ventured off to Italy 43 years ago where they blazed a trail, had a son named Esteban, [...]
A few years ago, when I first wrote this piece in the Costa Rican newspaper La Nación, Apple had just broken ground in an innovative way that had nothing to do with technology, a new device or a new machine. Rather, they’d [...]
HomeTwo Costa Rica It is not easy to acknowledge that in Costa Rica we can have the best in the world. However, from my biased and completely subjective opinion, the best kindergarten in the world is found in Escazu. It is a [...]
To score a goal, you have to kick it into the frame. To achieve something, you must first try. To win, you have to participate first. To hunt a lion, you have to aim, believe it is possible and pull the trigger. [...]
Click here: YOUNG CREATIVES FILM COMPETITION and discover the 19 duos that will compete in Cannes with Carlos Jiménez and Paula Guevara next week. The body temperature rises and the excitement begins to transform.
De los Zanders vino la regla #6, como también la idea de darle a todo el mundo una A. Es inpirador, mueve el espíritu y te convence de la idea de levantarte en las mañanas propuestos y propuestas a tomar la posibilidad [...]
Here you will find a lousy, boring and absurd video made… in Tribe! under Zander’s rule number 6: don’t take yourself too seriously! And what are the other 5 rules? …Peel. There aren’t any. It doesn’t matter. Just don’t take yourself too [...]
