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Tag: wellness wednesday

Los Santos, part II: The case for organic coffee

March 4, 2020 stanleyobando

Organic coffee was not even on my priority list until a recent visit to Los Santos.

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The overlooked mental health of migrants – and a wellness tip for all

January 15, 2020 stanleyobando

Margarita Herdocia of the Asociación Ticos y Nicas Somos Hermanos shares her organization’s strategies for boosting refugees’ mental health.

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Day 63: The fruits of summer

December 11, 2019 stanleyobando

One of the many luxuries of life in Costa Rica is the availability of local fruits all year, but something about the sunny skies of

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Day 58: A champion for mental health in Costa Rica

December 4, 2019 stanleyobando

Many people in Costa Rica feel that mental health struggles should be a private source of shame. Enter Cris Gomar.

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Day 48: All the world needs now is pinto

November 20, 2019 stanleyobando

The planet’s best breakfast.

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Day 23: The toad water of your dreams

October 16, 2019 stanleyobando

The perfect drink for the next time you’re stuck with a cold when it’s hot out (isn’t that somehow the worst?). Or just anytime.

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My book’s for sale on Amazon. Love in Translation - an ode to Costa Rica

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