by Russell Maier | May 25, 2010 | Uncategorized
I am on the move! It’s been an intense last month living in Manila. I have gone through alot. I have made not only lots of friends but lots of 1Mandala and personal existential progress. Now, however, at last I am headed out into the mountain and countryside for...
by Russell Maier | May 24, 2010 | Uncategorized
Love is challenging isn’t it? Perhaps by definition. To love. To be alive. To let go. Loving is about really living– so often doing what makes us most uncomfortable. Literally. It means stepping out of security and comfort into the unknown. To love...
by Russell Maier | May 21, 2010 | Uncategorized
This is going to be an impromptu entry. I have a snippet of HTML code that I need to publish, and on my iPhone, the only way I can think to do it is with my blog. So here it is… This should appear as a paypal button:11.11$ Oneness Subscription – 11 months...
by Russell Maier | May 19, 2010 | - Mandalas, 1Mandala
Over a thousand people have sent in their smile, their peace and their love to build this grand visual prayer of Oneness. Co-created by a global team, inspired by crop circles and built using the ancient and sacred art of the mandala, the 1Mandala continues to grow as...
by Russell Maier | May 19, 2010 | Uncategorized
GeoTagged, [N14.63944, W121.07314]Back on September 9th, 2009 (090909), the 1Mandala teamed up with The World Day of Interconectedness to invite people to send in portraits of themselves showing and shining Interconnectedness. Hundreds of amazing photos were sent...
by Russell Maier | May 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
The awesomely funky, generous and friendly folks at Ideals Creative have blessed me with a space, a MacBook pro and all the software and smiles I could dream of to get the latest build the 1Mandala done for a presentation at the UN in NYC this week.Here’s me...
by Russell Maier | May 18, 2010 | Uncategorized
I totally give up. Here I am Manila, with but one suitcase and next to nothing else. The only thing I really have is absolute crystal clear conviction on what I need to be doing with time here on Earth. Given my material situation, I should worry. I should be very...
by Russell Maier | May 17, 2010 | Uncategorized
GeoTagged, [N14.63380, W121.05431]Yesterday, I joined a gathering of folks in Manila. We were gathering with yet more folks around the world. Folks from all faiths were invited to share their prayers for peace at a rolling series of interfaith celebrations around the...
by Russell Maier | May 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
The 1Mandala project has been undergoing a fundamental shift. A team has synchronistically come together to co-create a renewed foundation for the project. This has meant a subtle yet profound shift in the type of portrait that we invite. We now call for creative...
by Russell Maier | May 13, 2010 | Uncategorized
Yesterday, my treasured turquoise necklace broke. What a shame. But, out of destruction comes creation. Here is a little abstract photographic installation on the marble floor.Meine besondes Kollier geshank heb niederstreken und gehen kaput gestern. Eine große schade....