My life is so full that often I fall asleep before 9 p.m. and miss all the activities at night. Every day is different, filled with challenges and excitement. It is fascinating—and at the same time almost always tranquil. I live in the Andes Mountains in Ecuador, where the weather is springlike all year round. There is a drinkable river along one side of the property, which is level and filled with fruit trees and gardens and a swimming lake. The air is fresh, having come from the ocean and over the jungle and mountains to get here. I am surrounded by people I love. …