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 […]
Innovate or Die The conventional view of business holds an arguable principle: “grow or perish.” Due to the usual transactional, incremental, and certainly linear attention within companies, it would seem to be true and sufficient, because we assume things either go up [...]
We have received the welcome news that Ferrán Adrià will be in Costa Rica to detonate innovation and share his secrets in the kitchen. With 1,846 dishes invented during 25 years in the kitchen of elBulli, his legendary restaurant ranked as the [...]
I invite you to get to know Khan Academy. Its mission is to provide free, world-class education to anyone in every corner of the world. For students, teachers and parents alike, Khan has come to deliver an extraordinary solution. It allows you [...]
Perception is reality. Really? Neuroscience observes, measures and analyzes the way our brain works, to remind us that we are complex systems of reasons and emotions, in the simplest possible summary. So, perception is reality? The usual thing is to believe we [...]
Today the Costa Rican National Design Team, grouped together in a natural, informal and spontaneous way, with incalculable talent, heartfelt emotion, visible admiration and genuine spirit of celebration, has rendered a Graphic Tribute to the Sele. Its organizers Marianella Snowball and Noé [...]
I had the opportunity to be in the three matches that the Sele lost in the World Cup in Germany. When we were eliminated in the last game against Poland, it was embarrassing to listen with astonishment to the Tico fans chanting [...]
Last week almost 80 creatives from the country took advantage of the Escuela Superior de Creativos brought by ASCAP, in a workshop that we assume must have been of great benefit to all. However, the only feedback I have at the moment, [...]
Do we pay attention to what captures our attention, or do we decide what we pay attention to? There is a huge difference! In just 17 minutes, this message leads us to recognize that our attention influences the direction of our [...]
So began today’s Pangea Day. with a spot of pale blue in perspective, for those who forget the dimension in which we really live! We are online at Tribu, connected to the world. Don’t miss it, there’s about 3 hours left! [...]
Since 12 noon on May 10, 2008, the world was tuned in for four hours, with films capable of changing it. They are available at www.pangeaday.org and on Youtube for you to search for them and not miss them.
Humberto Ling | Josafat Padilla Gold, Young Lions 2008 Josué Alvarado | José Andrés Antillón Silver, Young Lions 2008 Jorge Delgado | Daniel Arroyo Bronze, Young Lions 2008 For everyone’s information, the 6 jurors who voted in the Young Lions finals were: [...]
The duo formed by Josafat Padilla and Humberto Ling has been declared the winning couple of the Young Lions 2008, so they must be packing their bags to go to Cannes to represent Costa Rica in the Print Competition of the main [...]
