by Robin Sparks | Sep 12, 2010 | Blog, Where's Robin now?
And so here I am in Istanbul, the experiences from this rich summer piling high and fast creating quite the blog jam. The “when to live” vs. “when to stop living in order to write ” conundrum is a long standing one for me. I nearly always opt...
by Robin Sparks | May 10, 2010 | Blog
I have traded houses with a friend temporarily…my Sayan Jungalow for her home 5 minutes from central Ubud in Bali. I wanted to taste community again, she peace. We both got what we wanted, me in spades! I’ve been writing happily on my sunny terrace...
by Robin Sparks | May 4, 2010 | Blog
I am reading Lawrence Durrell’s book “Spirit of Place”. And it has got me thinking. (: Durrell, like myself, lived in places in order to intuit his heartbeat and considered himself more of a foreign residence writer than a travel writer. About capturing the essence of...
by Robin Sparks | Apr 5, 2010 | Blog, Published Articles
Originally published at Balispirit Festival Blog So many yoga classes, so much time… Even though the festival is officially over, I thought I’d add a dash of after-blogging to the after party spirit. On April 3, from some 25 classes, I selected Danny Paradise’s...
by Robin Sparks | Apr 4, 2010 | Blog, Published Articles
Originally published at the Balispirit Festival Blog. In December 2008, I heard there was a “famous” yogi named Rebecca Pflaum visiting Ubud. Having recently arrived in Bali after 3 years in Istanbul, and a year before that in Argentina, I was out of the international...
