Miracles of Sky & Sand

Last weekend the Balinese marked yet another Purnama (full moon) with offerings, visits to temples, the whole gamut. But the … More

The Penatahan Diaries – Part I

I just returned to Ubud after spending the past five days living in a house on a hill, deeply immersed … More

Skyquakes, Dedalus & Other Unexpected Shifts

Since my return from Singapore, a series of tectonic shifts in my inner and outer landscape have shaken me up … More

Living in Limbo

It’s been a little over two weeks since I moved into a relatively new and still-unnamed place owned and run … 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

La Belle Terre de Bali

Amid the rapidly expanding neighborhood of Kutu Kaja, a stone’s throw from the Botanic Gardens and the house that used … More

A Bountiful Bali Birthday

There was no more prosaic way to be awakened than by a pair of roosters cawing at each other right … More

Where the Grass is Greener

In many parts of the world, ’tis the season for children to be heading back to school. Many of these … More

An Auspicious Anniversary

A couple of days ago, in the middle of a massage, memories of last year surged through my mind and … More