Early this morning, over the phone, with a less than optimal connection from overseas, I heard details (finally) of a … More
Tag: accident
The Paddy Effect
Why is it that otherwise perfectly rational people will travel to remote (and sometimes godforsaken) places all around Asia, fumbling … More
How to Fry a Frittata on Your Back
A few days ago, in the middle of Eka’s yoga class, I was so overcome with pain in my backside … More
Shortfall
Yesterday at Jane’s Active Dreaming (and shamanic dreaming) workshop, an Aussie woman recounted a recent dream: She described a pastoral … More
Wings of Time
Yesterday morning, on my way to the pool, I walked through the forest and came to an abrupt stop when … More
Dead Gecko Diary
Another writing circle, another opportunity to exercise those Balinized brain muscles. You just need to show up, sit down (or … More
The Healermen of KL: Part I
If you’ve ever contemplated exploring the world of Chinese medicine, it might be worthwhile to hop on a plane to … More
(All) About Yves
Little did I know, when my sleuthing began, that all iron bridges and railway routes would lead to a Frenchman … More
Meltdown
Perhaps it was waiting to happen. Triggered by a relatively innocuous incident on C ward: A father, quite slight of … More
An Accidental Detour
Towards the end of the afternoon, I met up with Kate and her daughter Pearl at the Bambu Hotel – … More
Healing Pilgrim 