The expressions I can remember of you, mom, when I was very young, were anger, impatience, annoyance at being disturbed, unhappiness, a sense of being burdened with obligation - not…
Mandari Panga, or Wild Mandari, is located within Yasuni National Park, a UNESCO BiosphereReserve. It is an eco-lodge owned and operated by the local community, completely off thegrid, with only…
Recently, we spent nearly a month in Ecuador, traveling through three distinct regions: theAmazon rainforest in the Yasuní region, the Galápagos Islands, and the Mindo Cloud Forest. Ineach place, I…
“Let’s say store consciousness is like the Earth, which contains all the seeds. And the seeds that you water will grow into plants.” – Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh “The…