graphite and charcoal and acrylic paint on 18×24″ paper, and a little sketch of writing inspired by moonlight that illuminates just enough: Once upon a timeA traveler walked in an arid landof his makingToo dark to seenot knowing where to turnor where to look Then the moonrose above an aubergine horizonreflecting the fiery lightof the distant sunrefracted through a prismof… Read More »new piece: moon radiance, inner summits
Put another way, what is the meaning of life? I’m reading Wherever You Go, There You Are by Jon Kabat-Zinn – a beautiful book of reflections on meditation, presented in bite-sized 1-2 page chunks. The chunk I read today is titled “A What-Is-My-Way? Meditation” and it resonated with this walking wandering soul enough that I unpacked it in my journal,… Read More »god of my adventure, what is my path?
Peace out Japan! I’m headed to the airport after three weeks, 200 miles walked, 50 trains ridden, dozens of shrines visited and prayed at, 75 protein bars eaten (estimate), around 14,000 bows, 2 earthquakes (in the last 24 hours!), and very sore feet. It’s been a rad adventure, but not gonna lie I’m very excited to not live out of… Read More »Walking in Japan – Last days in Tokyo
An overview of my walk along the Nakahechi route of the Kumano Kodo in Japan
photos from a couple of days taking a more leisurely pace in Kawaguchiko near Mt Fuji. Trying to save my legs for the Kumano Kodo, but first, Shinkansen to Kyoto for a couple of days.
