Bill Steiner compares the cessation of daily print of the Christian Science Monitor with trips led by Adventures in Italy.
Archive for March, 2009
Adapting to a Changing World
Posted in Learning Vacations, Life, Meaning in Life, Orvieto Italy, Slow travel vacations, Small group travel Italy on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Honoring Today’s Youth
Posted in Life, Meaning in Life on March 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bill Steiner defends today’s youth in the face of critique of their work ethic.
After Age 50 – Learning Again
Posted in Orvieto Italy on March 19, 2009 | 1 Comment »
A new book out this year talks to the joy of life after 50, and speaks directly to why our trips to Italy have such appeal. The book is “The Third Chapter: Passion, Risk, and Adventure in the 25 years after 50″. In the book the author, Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot, looks at the new directions and [...]
Fractured Lifes
Posted in Life, Meaning in Life, Technology on March 16, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Bill Steiner explores the impact Facebook, twitter and other technologies have on living a meaningful life.
The Joy of Community in Travel
Posted in Learning Vacations, Life, Meaning in Life on March 14, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Bill Steiner explores how a week at the John C. Campbell Folk School is similar to a week in Italy with Adventures in Italy.
Paying Attention
Posted in Living Slow, Meaning in Life, Orvieto Italy, Slow travel vacations, Technology on March 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Eckhart Tolle in “A New Earth” points out that “A short attention span makes all your perceptions and relationships shallow and unsatisfying. Whatever you do, whatever action you perform in that state , lacks quality, because quality requires attention.”
I’ve written often here about the intangibles of our trips to Italy. In fact, one of the [...]
Adventures in Italy Teachers
Posted in Adventures in Italy Teachers, Learning Vacations, Meaning in Life, Small group travel Italy on March 7, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Bill Steiner reflects on the gift artists working with him in Adventures in Italy bring to those who travel on their trips.
A Retreat in Orvieto
Posted in Learning Vacations, Orvieto Experiences, Orvieto Italy, Travel Information on March 2, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Bill Steiner, of Adventures in Italy, explains how comforting, warm and important the Bed and Breakfast in which they stay is for an exceptional week in Orvieto.
