Colorful Condoms for Consciousness

by | Apr 9, 2011 | Uncategorized

This has to be one of the coolest mandalas I’ve co-created so far. The idea was sparked a month ago when my friend Irina made a visit to Sagada. We both lamented the dire lack of sexual consciousness and the dire toll that inexorable over population on the...

Art for River Healing

by | Apr 6, 2011 | Uncategorized

After a recent visit to the Coloocan river, the youth from MCYPD we’re deeply moved by just how polluted their river has become. The elders shared stories of how fish, turtles and people used to swim and play in the water. The youth felt strongly that one day...

Lotus Presentation & Ceremony

by | Mar 30, 2011 | Uncategorized

Yesterday we presented the lotus flowers at an inter-faith prayer ceremony in front of the Japanese embassy. In a moving moment, one of the youth presented a lotus to the embassy general secretary.

Lotus Prayers for the Japanese Embassy

by | Mar 28, 2011 | Uncategorized

Last night Sarah and I gathered with the Muslim/Christian Youth Group in Tala to make the lotus origami prayers. Today will be aranging them in a ceremony in front of the Japanese  embassy in Manila.  It bodes to be beautiful.  Thank you again to all those who...

Prayer Portraits for Japan

by | Mar 21, 2011 | Uncategorized

This weekend I have been staying with and leading workshops from the community center in Tala. Coloocan– a barrio of Manila.  It is a humble urban community where chickens and ducks walk around on the earthen streets and children play barefoot amidst the cinder...

Building a Social Media Team

by | Mar 19, 2011 | Uncategorized

Today I write from Coloocan, a barrio on the edge of Manila.  I am out here because I am very excited about a group of youths.Here in this urban community, Muslims and Christians live together in harmony in their humble yet warm and welcoming homes.  I am staying with...