Life doles out pleasure and pain mysteriously. Rolling with change and accepting what comes, can help you deal with the hurt more skillfully.
The Wheel
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The Arena
Facing unexpected challenges in life head on and holding it all together for the family, like a gladiator in an arena surrounded by tigers.
Fury
Channeling rage and fury to build a safer, healthier and better future for all children.
Outrageous Fortune
Reflecting on inequality, hoarding of fortunes, the concept of money, and the necessity of transforming the economy.
La Manzanilla
Communing with nature, making art, eating delicious food, and connecting with the community in La Manzanilla, Jalisco, Mexico.
The Sting
The Sting Being stung twice by an invisible force https://organic-arts.com/wp-content/uploads/images/blog-images/audio/the-sting.m4a Listen to this Story The incident It started off like a regular day. I woke up, baked some raspberry muffins for breakfast, got the...
A Vegan in Gaucho Country
Traveling through beef-loving Gaucho country in Rio Grande do Sul as a vegan is a little challenging.
No War
No War: It is time for humanity to move past our destructive, greedy and selfish ways if we are to build a peaceful, healthy civilization.
The Sun My Heart
The Sun My Heart, a poem by Thich Nhat Hanh. Artwork about the sun by Jenn Alexander. Seeing the sun in many different ways.
Proteus
Exploring Karpathos and seeing the origins of the water god, Proteus, in the waves and movement of the sea.
Meditations
A list of books about meditation to start on the journey of mindfulness.
Jalopy
The new year came rolling in like a jalopy missing a couple of tires, rough. Starting the new year off with a fever.
The Ancient City of Vrykous
Hiking through the ancient city of Vrykous in Karpathos, Greece.
The Wind Storm
Writing about a wind storm that passed over the night of November 5, 2024.
Aegean Sea
Seeing the Acropolis and sunset on the Aegean Sea.
Know Thyself
Visiting Socrates Prison Cell and the journey of self-exploration.
Viva la Vida – Part 9 – Templo Mayor
Facing death and inviting it to a join your picnic
Viva la Vida – Part 8 – El Mundo Vegano
A lovely vegan meal with kind people.
Viva la Vida – Part 7 – Tolantongo Hot Springs
A visit with the goddess in Tolantango Hot Springs.
Viva la Vida – Part 6 – Exploring Knowledge
Touring the Anthropology Museum, the Modern Art Museum and the Zoos, and riding public transit.
Viva la Vida – Part 5 – Casa de Azul
Visiting Frida Kahlo’s house and going on a tour of Xochimilco with Mariachis.
Viva la Vida – Part 4 – Teotihuacan
Seeing the Pyramid of the Sun and the Moon and drinking tequila and learning about culture.
Viva la Vida – Part 3 – Palacio de Bellas Artes
Visiting the Palacio de Bellas Artes and leaving with a swirl of knowledge and ideas.
Viva la Vida – Part 2 – Ghost Lake
Swimming in the ghost lake, thinking about history.
Viva la Vida – Part 1 – Traveling to Mexico
Taking a journey to see Mexico City, explore, look at art, reconnect with myself, and learn about the culture of Mexico.
Man of the Wild
If I had to pick an animal that most represented my dad, Curtis Alexander, it would definitely be a bear.
Plant-Based
Plant Based About a month ago my doctor recommended to me that I go on a plant-based diet and remove all animal fat and protein. Essentially, she said, "You must now be a vegan" but without all the dogma and righteousness. Ok it was really more of a suggestion than a...