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Category: Inspiration
Villāticus Balicus
At the far end of a remote village in East Bali, I meander towards the far end of a road, … More
Of Brilliant Wings & Fishy Things
Occasionally, I’m embarrassed to confess to people and sundry that, despite living in Bali for just over 5 years, there … More
In Search of Silver Linings
The past 2 weeks since my return from Nepal have afforded me the opportunity to distance myself a little, from … More
Still Life
On Nyepi morning, I sleep in, missing the total solar eclipse that has arc-ed its way over Indonesia, waking to … More
Holy Cargo
When the ancestors came, I was in Ubud. It was the festive day of Galungan and the Balinese were awaiting … More
Six Degrees from Silence
What a difference a day makes. It’s an exceedingly rare occurrence (and becoming ever more so) to experience quiet in … More
Magic in the Market
It’s the day before Galungan, a bi-annual celebration and one of Bali’s highest, holiest days of the year. I know … More
Millie & Luna Save The Day
Millie and Luna. Quite the four-legged pair. Both are white/cream-colored. One a Bali dog, the other a labradoodle. They sniff … More
Labyrinth Love
Once in awhile, when I least expect it, perhaps when I bump into a friend in town or I meet … More
Healing Pilgrim 