Balinese culture and the Hindu faith are religiously mindful of the cycle of the moon and its great power over human behavior. New moon days are said to correlate with creation, manifestation, and …
How to Rid Yourself of Chores Forever!
If it looks like a chore, it feels like a chore, and it is on a chart, it is a chore. Research shows the importance of chores and how they build character. What if, however, it looks like service to …
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Vegetarian Soul Food
On our way to the Ananda Kurjana Ashram and Children’s Home in Indonesia, our driver explained that the orphanage was completely vegetarian. Our youngest son leaned over and whispered, “Can we pull …
Giving Without Expectation
The more often he feels without acting, the less he will be able ever to act, and, in the long run, the less he will be able to feel. ― C.S. Lewis The Ananda Kurjana Ashram and Children’s Home in …
Bali, Chapter 2 : Where’s The Teacher?
Distracted by the uncertainty of what landscapes and experiences lay before us, we wound up crisp mountain roads, lake vistas, and seemingly endless and distant rice terraces. When we pulled into the …
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Bali, Chapter 1: What Starts When You Stop
The story of the last 14 days has many chapters, but I will share the words as they come naturally, and over time. I don’t even know how to convey all that has come to light but I will start at the …
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