How to Trust your Intuition when You’re Making a Decision
When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you eventually become drawn to people. Talking to randos is the norm. I’ll never forget the conversation with…
Everyday inspired by the Beauty of the Mountains
Last year I wrote about why booking too far in advance can be dangerous for your business, and this concept of margin so eloquently captures what I had…
How to Appreciate the Little Things in Life and be Happy
Just the other day I happened to wake up early. That is unusual for an engineering student. After a long time I could witness the sunrise. I could feel the sun…
Capture the Beauty of Nature through Photography
Talking to randos is the norm. I’ll never forget the conversation with the aquarium fisherman, forest ranger, and women at the Thai market. It’s refreshing to…
How to Be in the Flow and Create Something Beautiful
Just the other day I happened to wake up early. That is unusual for an engineering student. After a long time I could witness the sunrise. I could feel the sun…
I Like Keep Things Simple to Appreciate the Details
After designing my ideal week, I had a much clearer idea of how to create a framework for my week that would empower me to feel more focused by theming days of…
Thriving for Simplicity and Ease of Use Sharing Knowledge
Every selector has the potential to have unintended side effects by targeting unwanted elements or clashing with other selectors. More surprisingly, our…
Meditation with Music for a Calmer and Healthier Mind
Many years ago, I worked for my parents who own a video production company. Because it is a family business, you inevitably end up wearing many hats and being…
How We Rethink Our Approach To Daily Commitments
Many years ago, I worked for my parents who own a video production company. Because it is a family business, you inevitably end up wearing many hats and being…
My Free Time Habit and Why You Should Have One Too
One of the easiest ways to improve travel photos is shooting in better light, and the best light is often in the hour after sunrise and before sunset. That’s…
How A New Tequila Brand Is Helping To Protect The Whales In Guerrero
Mijenta tequila, a recent arrival in the market, is partnering with Whales of Guerrero to preserve Jalisco's coastline...
An ethos firmly planted in the spirit of community and sustainability
Mijenta Tequila has its ethos firmly planted in the spirit of community and sustainability.
Best Sustainable Tequila
Sustainable designer and environmental consultant Elise Som is one of the founders of Mijenta.
Mijenta Tequila | Sustainable Producer of 2023
This award-winning brand is raising the bar for agave production.
Elise Som’s Women-Led Mijenta Tequila Prioritizes Sustainability With Carbon-Neutral Spirits
When you are alone for days or weeks at a time, you eventually become drawn to people. Talking to randos is the norm. I’ll never forget the conversation with…
Interior Designer Creates Mijenta, a Fine, Sustainable Tequila
It took an interior designer to create Mijenta, a fine, sustainable tequila—and it is truly a work of art.
Female Disruptors: Elise Som of Mijenta Tequila On The Three Things You Need To Shake Up Your Industry
Highlighting Elise's Master's research and how it has informed Altos Planos' sustainability initiatives.