! awake to nature's symphony; birds, frogs, roosters. The tropical breeze swirls through the palm & coconut trees, they are dancing. A new day has begun in Ubud! Someone is chopping in the distance, preparing for the breakfast meal. I'm back in Ubud, Bali & loving it! My soul feels free............ Each winter, I enjoy putting my Passport to good use! Jan 13th, I boarded Korean Air at JFK, was 15 hrs to Seoul; then another 6 hrs to Denpasar, Bali. All in all, 35 hrs from start to finish. No doubt, I want to be here, it's a long way to come for a 'green smoothie' and a lotus flower!!!!! I went with friends to Petulu Gunung village, 3 km from Ubud. Many years ago the village was so poor, and cut off from other
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