Nyepe Beach Ceremony Villagers Seeking Shelter from the Rain

It rained. Big time. Long and hard. The blessings went on anyway. Then everyone gathered up everything, jumped back in the trucks, still singing and smiling, and headed back the hour long drive, to their village.

Appreciating the Little Things in Ubud, Culture of Calmness and Community

April 17th 2018
What we most appreciate about living in Ubud is best summarized in all the little things we experience daily. The early morning rooster wake up calls, followed by the daily sing song “Selamat Pagi / Good Morning“ greeting of the hotel staff as they arrive with our hot water thermos. Early morning laps in the pool. Morning yoga practice overlooking the rice paddies and coconut palm trees. Laugh ... read more

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The Dutch began to colonize Indonesia in the early 17th century; the islands were occupied by Japan from 1942 to 1945. Indonesia declared its independence after Japan's surrender, but it required four years of intermittent negotiations, recurring hos... ... read more

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