Making Jewelry in Ubud, Bali

This weekend I took a silver jewelry making class with Made Hana at the Pondok Pekak Library in Ubud, Bali. For 300k IDR ($21) we were supplied with 3 grams of silver and 3 hours of instruction on creating our own pieces. I purchased by stones at Batu Batu on Jl. Raya Ubud on the way there for a very reasonable price, and was so … Continue reading Making Jewelry in Ubud, Bali

Easing In: Yoga & My First Day on Koufonisia

I arrived at the port of Koufonisia in the afternoon where Elena, the manager of My Island Home, the hotel where I’ll be teaching yoga for the next few weeks waited for me with her dog. She drove me to my small shack off the beaten path near the center of town, I dropped off my bags and we headed five minutes up the only … Continue reading Easing In: Yoga & My First Day on Koufonisia