by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Aug 30, 2025 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
I usually write about life in the Belize jungle or the roads I’ve cycled across North America and Mexico. But today, I want to take a detour. This post isn’t about a place or a ride—it’s about a journey we all go through, even if it looks different for each of us. I’m...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Feb 14, 2025 | Belize Keynote & Destination Content, Jungle Lifestyle, Life in Belize, My Blog, Personal Reflection
As an expat, the jungle living lifestyle is likely a completely new concept. Moving to a country like Belize is immensely exciting but comes with an entirely different way of living, from personal choices to cultural adjustments. Surviving the jungle lifestyle in...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 31, 2024 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Written for Arie Hoogerbrugge by Sophia Wisdom In a world that often values experience and expertise, the concept of naiveté might seem counterintuitive. However, embracing a certain level of innocence and open-mindedness can be a powerful asset, especially in the...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 16, 2024 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Written by Sophia Wisdom for Arie Hoogerbrugge In a world saturated with information and narratives, storytelling has become a powerful tool for capturing attention and leaving a lasting impression. However, not all stories are created equal. In this post, we explore...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Jan 1, 2024 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Written for Arie Hoogerbrugge by Sophia Wisdom In the pursuit of personal and professional growth, we often encounter challenges that seem insurmountable. The journey of accomplishing difficult tasks can be daunting, leaving many wondering why it’s so hard to do...
by Arie Hoogerbrugge | Dec 28, 2023 | My Blog, Personal Reflection
Written for Arie Hoogerbrugge by Sophia Wisdom In the journey towards success, one undeniable truth stands out – persistence is the single biggest indicator of triumph. Without a doubt, achieving your goals requires more than just talent or intelligence; it demands a...
