Picking Coffee Beans in Costa Rica, A Life Changing Experience

Today, Saturday January 7th 2006, is the sixth day I have been in CR.  This morning Isabel made coffee with warm milk.  Later in the afternoon she cooked a delicious dish with rice, frijoles, plantains, and omelets with green beans.  I cleaned up afterward while she took a nap on the couch.  After lunch I [...]

Costa Rica Love Story!

Watch Isabel and I on the Sabado Gigante Show. My Spanish is terrible and the host makes fun of me. Click on the Costa Rica Love Story link below. Enjoy!
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Timothy Laskis, Ph.D. is the author of Finding Your Costa Rica: 5 Powerful Steps to Personal, Professional and Financial Success.  [...]

A Special Thanks to Bob Bitchin!

We want to thank Bob Bitchin at Latitudes & Attitudes for showcasing Finding Your Costa Rica.  This is a magazine dedicated to the cruisers lifestyle including all the newest products for the open sea.  Whether you are a dreamer or a current sailor, this is the mag to read.  Be sure and pick up a copy at [...]

Jimmy Buffett Cures All!

With all the trouble going on in the world, we need more Jimmy Buffett concerts.  Jimmy Buffett therapy has been known to cure all ailments.  Here’s to you Jimmy, thanks for another year of great shows.
 
Timothy Laskis, Ph.D. author of Finding Your Costa Rica: 5 Powerful Steps to Personal, Professional and Financial Success. www.findingyourcostarica.com.

Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns Crash…Now What?

Now is the time to start planning a new career or build a company.  Colleges and trade schools have a record number of students.  Bad economic times closes a lot of doors, but it opens others.  Are you going to sit around and pray you don’t lose your job?  Or, are you going to take matters [...]

Living a Happier Life, Dream or Reality?

Many times we find ourselves dreaming about having a healthier relationship, a more enjoyable career or a stronger financial position.  We spend a lot of effort creating the “perfect life” in our minds.  Then, sooner or later we succumb to the idea that it’s only a dream.  We drop it like a hot rock and [...]

Living in Costa Rica

So… What’s it like to live in Costa Rica?
I get this question on a daily basis.  Just hearing the word Costa Rica sparks everyone’s interest.  Most people think of a mystical land where you can swing in your hammock on deserted beaches.  Well, the truth is, yes; it is a beautiful tropical place where the [...]

Looking To Purchase Property in Costa Rica?

If you have been looking for property in Costa Rica, you know it’s a daunting task.  It’s difficult to know where to look for the best prices.  Also, trusting the seller is another story.  A few sites I recommend are listed below.  However, you will have to do your home work in verifying all the information for [...]

IT TAKES PAIN TO CHANGE

Do you enjoy sitting on the sideline watching others succeed in life?  I’m sure this sounds like a ridiculous question, however, this is what many people do.  The fact is you have to be “ready” to change.  Your situation must be incredibly unbearable before you do something about it.  Here’s an exercise that will help you see if [...]

Guess The Location, Win a Book!

Do you know the location of the photo in the blog header?  The first person to contact me with the right answer will win a free copy of Finding Your Costa Rica: 5 Powerful Steps to Personal, Professional and Financial Success.  In addition, I will include a CD with my radio interview in Montreal, Canada.  Email [...]