This afternoon, like yesterday and tomorrow, I was wading thigh-deep through bushes of Cat’s Whiskers when I had a flashback … More
Tag: Ubud
Hurrah! (A Milestone)
I’m excited to share the news… about my first article published online! Titled 25 Things to Know Before Visiting Ubud, Bali, … More
A Joyous Temple Birthday
Shortly before 5 this morning, I was awakened to the sounds of roosters, men’s voices, women singing softly and the … More
Bali’s Monster Mash
It’s hard to describe the almost palpable sense of excitement and anticipation among my neighbors over the past weeks, the … More
Stairways to Heaven
Maybe it was bound to happen. Again. Flashbacks. Waking up in a sweat. Everything falling; poles, random items, people twirling … More
Ibu Robin & Baby’s Angels
I just finished reading a novel called Butterfly People. The author, Robin Lim (known as Ibu Robin to locals), is … 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
Tough Love
Imagine if all our angels were sweet and gentle, constantly showering us with words of comfort, love and wisdom. Imagine … More
The Color Purple
It all began innocently enough when I asked Shoko to introduce me to her hairdresser. I’d wanted just to lighten … 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