2.5 Million

2.5 Million or so.That is how many Philipinos were listening to us last night on the radio! When Irina asked me to join her on a talk radio show, for some reason I thought it was going to a little hobby affair based in someone’s basement.Nope. 9th floor of a...

A man with a rose

Dr. Sushil Koirala is a man with a mission from Nepal. Better said, he is a man with a rose. For everyOne.I met him at an Interfaith gathering in Manila. There he passed out dozens of roses to everyone.It started as a way to bring peace in his home country. He...

Moving into Manila

GeoTagged, [N14.56900, W120.98285]The other day I said good bye to Abby and hello to a new apartment in Manila. Abby is now on her way to a new job in Amsterdam and I to a new moment here in Manila.I am really in Manila now. There’s no question. It is hot–...

Mandalically Meeting Sarah

It’s always cool to meet someone in person who you have first met online. It’s even cooler when that person is/was 5000 kms away, lives in a country you never imagined you would visit and just happens to an artist who specializes in collaborative mandalas!...

Mercury Rising

In the last two years that I have been traveling I have got to know the stars that I have so often slept under. There’s been one star however that I have never quite been a le to see. A Planet to be precise.Mercury.Both Mercury and Venus are within the orbit of...