I wanted to start this post with a quote from Ram Dass not only because its about death, and I have just had a near death experience; but because Ram Dass sadly died recently. Ram Dass was an intelligent, insightful Read more…

Looking at things spiritually, this year has been an all out war between my own diety; Vishnu, who has wanted to smouther me with wonderful experiences and opportunities. Whilst on the other hand Kali, a goddess of darkness and mischief, Read more…

“For years I found my heart being drawn to a simpler, more connected way of life. More connected with the countryside and landscapes around me and more connected with the seasons, my family, my community and with myself. I often Read more…

“Everyone has the potential to change their life, surroundings, and happiness!” Lillian Joyce As many of you know, over the last two years I have slowly been writing and compiling my second book called HIPPIE KUSHI WAKING UP TO LIFE, Read more…

People like me struggle; we are not made for the 9 to 5 working world. We have creative minds that need to, well, ‘create’. I like to produce pieces of art, fine line portraits of eccentric characters. I like to Read more…

“The sun was slowly rising behind the palm trees, their black silhouettes against the orange sunrise. We walked back, along the beach. The  ocean was calm that day and the jungle of Goa was slowly waking up, with bird calls Read more…

Towards the end of last year I returned to Whirl-y-gig for the first time in 30 years. I had once been the Balloon man in the late 80’s early 90’s but stopped going around 1994. Me at Whirly in the Read more…

“I completely agree with your statement that everyone has the potential to change their life, surroundings, and happiness!” I have just received some feedback from a reader of my blog and it really touched me. I have been writing this Read more…

‘I have stood in wonder at this countries incredible landscapes, its rich countryside and coastline, its beautiful rivers and canals, its amazing crazy, colourful people, its capacity to make us laugh, cry and fight for what we believe in.’ I’m Read more…

A quick look back over the last three years via my You Tube channel. These videos are often VERY short (I’ve got better at it now) but it gives you an idea of these lovely memories. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-Vo1Jnr6Nc This tuk tuk Read more…