by russs.net | Aug 15, 2012 | - Mandalas, 1Mandala
Mandalas are an ancient spiritual art-form that are found around the world in a myriad of cultures and mediums. Mandalas harness the magic of circular geometry. Their creative process enables one or more folks to come together and organically unfold mesmerizingly...
by Russell Maier | Jul 31, 2012 | 1Actions, 1Mandala
I have just returned from a rugged bike ride to check on our Guina’ang 1Book project. They say that “One good deed is greater than the grandest intention.” Well, the greatness is even greater when you’ve got hundreds of deeds AND a great...
by Russell Maier | Feb 18, 2011 | - Mandalas, 1Mandala, co-creation
I am really proud to post this one. My partner Sarah and I have been hard at work over the last week. And before that we were hard at work with lots of kids to make this happen. It was so cool how it all came together magically. This time last year, I was writing...
by Russell Maier | Jan 5, 2011 | 1Actions, 1Mandala
I returned to Manila for Christmas. Walking the streets with my lover,we were hit hard by the street kids simply asking for food. A charity had just given away some meals– alas packed in styrofoam and leaving a big mess. It got me thinking. Manila is full of...
by Russell Maier | Nov 23, 2010 | 1Mandala
This is a photo of about 50 pages of charts, spreadsheets, prose and point form. This is the 1Mandala Intention Map. This is what I, nay, WE have been working on for the last six months. My team and I have coalesced about 200 pages of google docs into this 50 page...
by Russell Maier | Aug 19, 2010 | 1Mandala
So as many of you know, I travel Jesus style without much $ to throw around. However, as a direct consequence, I also connect deeply with some of the most humble folks and communities on Earth. In these places I encounter simple ways to leave enormous blessings....
Russell is a regenerative artist, inventor and philosopher based in Bali, Indonesia. He is one of the principals of global the Ecobrick. His regenerative theories are inspired by his time amongst the Igorot people, his journey with plastic and his work mandalas. Russell is currently working on a new theory of Earthen Ethics and Plastic Sequestration. You can follow him on Facebook