Azucar means sugar in Spanish. That was exactly my experience of Havana, Cuba years ago. It was so sweet to me. I am always seeking to learn new cultures when traveling outside the United States. Learning is the candy or dessert that excites your taste buds and leaves you wanting more.

This is how I met God on Mammoth Mountain.

Are you ready to go back to school? Learning is a gift with no expiration date, a gentle invitation to keep growing, no matter where we find ourselves on life’s path. In a world where change is constant, holding on to curiosity and a willingness to discover unlocked doors not only for ourselves, but also for those who travel beside us (younger generations). For adults, choosing the path of continued learning is an act of perseverance, courage, and care for our own futures and

The art of finding joy in everyday life is a journey toward mindfulness and meaning in our lives. Often, life can feel like a relentless race, where days blur into each other and the weeks seem to fly by unnoticed.