The Sweep Cycle

Amidst the handful of sounds rising with the dawn – roosters, dogs, bikes, metal shutters – lies one so unique, … More

When Cultures Collide

Ubud is much more than a confluence of two significant rivers that historically joined together to create the town named … More

Essential Ingredients

It takes so little to make me happy. A breathtaking view… A couple of OMs (Organic Mojitos to the uninitiated … More

The Shortest Memory in the World

I must have the shortest memory in the world.* Somewhere in between the time I go to sleep until I … More

A Pioneer in Padangtegal

I recently met the chief of Padangtegal village in Ubud who is trying to make a big difference in his … More

Festival Season Wraps Up!

The bi-annual Balinese ten-day festivals of Galungan to Kuningan just wrapped up over the weekend… though thankfully the penjors stay … More

The Freedom to Float

A few days ago, in the midst of a morning meditation with friends J & N, this vision appeared to … More

Exile… with a Smile

My intention was to write about last night’s gathering at a lovely sprawling house on the edge of the jungle. … More

Inspired Bali – 2nd issue is out!

Inspired Bali – 2nd issue is out! In case you missed it, inquiring and inspiring minds might want to check … More

Tabanan with a Twist

It was time for another trip to Tabanan, but it was a visit unlike any other. A silent retreat center … More