#18 - Marriage, Crime and Government
Roughly half of all marriages in the U.S. end in divorce. Much of the time it is a complicated and ugly process. Crime diverts a lot of...
# 17 - Make Yourself (Damanhur pt. 2)
"So, we all just... tried - all together, cooperating and bringing out the best in each other," explained Formica Coriandola, founder of...
# 16 - The Secret Temple
It was dawn, October 1991. The sun had just peeked its head over the lush valley of Valchiusella in Piemont, Italy when the quiet was...
# 15 - Cultivating The Garden (pt. 7)
I came back through Milfontes, where I had first arrived some weeks prior looking for some kind of "eureka" to direct my search for...
#14 - Frankly Speaking (The Garden pt. 6)
I sat awkwardly awaiting Frank's arrival in his home, sweaty beyond measure, blowing down the collar of my shirt when nobody was looking....
#13 - The Guru Dilemma (The Garden pt. 5)
I spent an afternoon at Monte Suhaja, an incredible Alentejo "community" in its own right, but really just the estate of Mooji, a famous...
#12 - Sexual Healing (The Garden pt. 4)
Karim left by train, and I was supposed to be on it too. He was off to Egypt for two weeks to take care of a looming pile of paperwork...
#11 - Manu (The Garden pt. 3)
We found him in the back, building a new structure with the swing of a gorilla and the pace of a gazelle. He didn't ask why we had come....
# 10 - Here Today Gone Tamera (The Garden pt. 2)
(Milfontes) By the day that we planned to leave Milfontes I had only heard back from one of the several permacultural initiatives that I...
#9 - Slow Down (The Garden pt. 1)
Something wasn't right. The sunlight played on the hostel window and I heard the cafe downstairs setting up chairs for Lisbon tourists....
