From the Inside, Looking Out

From the moment I entered the airplane last night, I sensed an unmistakable frenzy. Instead of being greeted by a … More

Five Years From A Bridge

Despite all the hellish things that have been piling up over the past 5 weeks, the fires that still need … More

Rare Finds #2

When you embark on an underground archaeological excavation in the thick of a deep freeze, there’s no telling what surprising … More

A Sad Christmas Story

Muxia (pron. Moo-SHEE-a) is a charmingly picturesque fishing village in Galicia, the northwestern region of Spain. It lies on what … More

Chicken in a Basket

Shortly after 7 yesterday morning, the neighbor’s rooster and chicken were crowing outside my window even louder than usual. It … More

A Tale of Two Chickens

For a long time, I’ve had regular company at the labyrinth. So too have the organic and medicinal gardens: among … More

The Lightness of Being Alive

Early this morning, over the phone, with a less than optimal connection from overseas, I heard details (finally) of a … More

The Paddy Effect

Why is it that otherwise perfectly rational people will travel to remote (and sometimes godforsaken) places all around Asia, fumbling … More

Shake it up Baby

So read the entry that someone posted on the Bali Community Facebook page; where else but in Bali, epicenter of … More

Shortfall

Yesterday at Jane’s Active Dreaming (and shamanic dreaming) workshop, an Aussie woman recounted a recent dream: She described a pastoral … More