The Challenges of Living in Costa Rica
Rancho Delicioso’s Eco Village isn’t a “for profit” venture for me. It’s more like a giant work of art, that I want to share with amazing friends and family. I have an amazing life here, and the one thing missing is a real super-local community that’s close enough so that I can visit people to […]
Goddess Retreat Costa Rica
We are honored to be welcoming back GoddessCeremony for another incredible week long Goddess Retreat here at Rancho Delicioso! Surrounded by lush jungle and greenery, we are excited to be hosting the next sacred women’s retreat at Rancho Delicioso in Montezuma, Costa Rica This retreat is for the woman ready to step into her power, […]
Photos of the Farm
Here’s a nice photo gallery of a bunch of our favorite photos taken at the farm over the past four years since we started here. I hope these will give you a good idea of what it’s like to be here.
Travel Help
Juan Santamaria International Airport, also known as San Jose Airport, or SJO, is situated about 20 minutes outside of the capital city of San Jose, Costa Rica. Most of the International flights arrive in this airport. Rancho Delicioso, a 43 Hectare (106 acre) property, is in the center of the Southern Nicoya Peninsula between the […]
Info for Retreat Leaders
Are you interested in leading a retreat? We’d love to have you…. Thanks for your interest in hosting a retreat at Awaken Retreat Center in Rancho Delicioso permaculture farm. We love hosting any type of retreat that is oriented toward yoga, breathwork, health, detox, consciousness, personal development, circus arts, aerial silk dance, permaculture, environmental preservation, […]
Feedback Form for PYP
We’d love to hear your feedback about Rancho Delicioso’s PYP program. Please fill out this form, or you can email geoff at: [email protected] if you prefer. http://tinyurl.com/jlterub Thanks.
PYP Photo Collection
These photos were taken during the Feb 7-13 PYP group, and will give you some idea of what to expect during the week. Of course, all groups are different and there’s some variety in the activities that happen.
PYP Sample Schedule
In case you’d like to know more details about what we plan to do for the week, I’m publishing here this week’s schedule of what we have planned. This is somewhat flexible, depending on what teachers are available and other things. For example, sometimes an amazing teacher will show up in the area and we’ll […]
DIY Stevia Extract
It’s no secret that added sugar isn’t good for you. The refined, white stuff is the worst of all, but brown sugar, honey, and similar “natural” sweeteners aren’t as healthy as you might think, either. They add lots of calories without much actual nutrition. On the other hand, there are plenty of artificial, calorie-free sweeteners […]
We Grew Guinness Record Breaking Soursop
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the largest Soursop (Guanabana) ever grown was a measly 8.14 pounds (3.69 kg) so ours was nearly double the weight! Ours weighed 16 pounds (7.26 Kilos)! Check out the old record on the Guinness website here: http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/heaviest-soursop. And you can see a photo of it here to […]
