A Community Mandala Prayer

by | Jun 21, 2010 | Uncategorized

This community mandala came together over three Sundays working with the youth, then the congregation of St. Matthews Church, in the village of Bagaan, Northern Philipines. What better way to pray for peace and unity than to be it.

Aha! This is where Rice comes from!

by | Jun 18, 2010 | Uncategorized

I have eaten much rice in my life, but in darkness as to it’s origin and how it is cultivated. Living here in Sagada the last few weeks I have been right in the middle of the whole process. What an enlightening blessing!I shall never eat rice again the...

Light, Breath & Magic Mandala

by | Jun 17, 2010 | Uncategorized

High in the mountains of Sagada Philipines, I was able to teach the ancient Tibetan technique if Light Breathing to a group of local priests.I had led a normal mandala making workshop with the priests, deacons and parish women of St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in...

I am here

by | Jun 16, 2010 | Uncategorized

I’ve been staying in the most beautiful place for the last three weeks. Yet, despite all my blogs I have neglected to post any photos of the landscape.Each day, to get into town is a good hour walk. The journey takes me on a thin path that winds precariously...

A Giant Moth

by | Jun 12, 2010 | Uncategorized

GeoTagged, [N17.09816, W120.89987]I came across this beautiful creature in a garden along my walk. It stopped me in my tracks– easily as big as my two hands with it’s wings unfolded. It felt like something symbol or omen from a dream.