by Jule Kucera | Feb 1, 2026 | Blog
I worked on StoryJoules for six years. Hard to believe. In the process of building it, multiple versions of electronic files were created—docxs, pptxs pdfs, jpegs, pngs. Beaucoup stuff. I wasn’t always (often?) orderly about how I stored it. The inconvenience of...
by Jule Kucera | Jan 25, 2026 | Blog
Cata and Jay were our trip leaders for the Patagonia hiking trip. They were tall and fit and attractive, walking advertisements for Backroads. It could have been annoying except they were kind and supportive and had the perfect words or actions for every circumstance....
by Jule Kucera | Jan 18, 2026 | Blog
I feel loose… and spacious. A little tired, but good. Audrey (my wonderful virtual assistant in the Philippines) and I have been wrapping up the StoryJoules group coaching work, and it feels right. While I was in Argentina, Audrey gained two new clients. I can...
by Jule Kucera | Jan 11, 2026 | Blog
I’m good at worrying. Lots of practice. But most of what I worry about never happens and I’ve wasted all that precious time. Before the trip to Argentina, I began the morning with my typical pattern—to worry about the first thing that could possibly go wrong. “What...
by Jule Kucera | Jan 4, 2026 | Blog
“So much wasted time.” David Cassidy, last words from his death bed, age 67, as reported by his daughter. My trip to Argentina included a 10-hour layover in Miami. I invested part of that time with the 2025-2026 Year Compass. The first half is a look back at 2025, the...
