In the last two decades, the Balinese people have endured extraordinary challenges: a series of bombings that killed foreigners and … More
Tag: Trauma
This Too Shall Pass-Over
Another day of surreal stillness in Bali. Celebrating this first evening of Passover, ensconced alone in my new Bali beachside … More
When Others Fall
Recently, I switched on my phone and, clicking on Google, I landed on an article about a New York college … More
A Four-Legged Frenzy
After 2 travelicious months in Europe, I returned to Bali, plunging headfirst into a voluntary dog-ful universe. These are not … More
Adulation of O
If you were asked to choose someone to advocate on your behalf, for just about any cause or argument that … More
Waltzing With a Caterpillar
It was not yet the middle of the week when I felt the first pangs of a meltdown or serious … More
What if…you don’t look disabled and feel ok…
Yesterday, I received an email, which ended as follows: Of course if you don’t look disabled and feel ok then … More
Tough Love
Imagine if all our angels were sweet and gentle, constantly showering us with words of comfort, love and wisdom. Imagine … More
A Day’s Worth of Detours
The sunrise this morning was spectacular. Almost biblical in its grandeur. Not an orb rising into a clear blue sky … More
War or Peace
It took me nearly forty-five minutes to walk to Penestanan, up the stairs to the path leading to the yoga … More
