This morning, I was startled awake by the sounds of machine-gun fire. At least, that was my first thought – … More
Category: transformation
Scenes from a (Very) Long Walk
It’s hard for me to pinpoint the exact moment that the germ of this wild notion sprouted in my brain … More
BaliCore: For the People of Bali
Just over two months ago, I received a text message from a Balinese man – Komang – whom I’ve known … More
Crossing a Bridge of Wounds
They say that time heals all wounds. To a certain degree, I agree. Some wounds disappear from view and lived … More
Beach of Revelations
Build it, and they will come. At least, that was the plan when an environmental initiative recently took root across … More
The Liminal Sessions
We all need outlets for the emotional roller coaster that we’re riding together; the losses and the loop – of … More
The Balinese, Still Rising to the Occasion
In the last two decades, the Balinese people have endured extraordinary challenges: a series of bombings that killed foreigners and … More
Objects in Mirror are Closer Than They Appear
“Objects in mirror are closer than they appear” is a safety warning that is engraved on the passenger side mirrors … More
The Phoenix Cycles Again
The last time I rode a bicycle was in Battambang, Cambodia. In the early afternoon of January 25, 2009, the … More
Life is a Masquerade
“Love takes off the masks that we fear we cannot live without and know we cannot live within.” ~ James … More
Healing Pilgrim 