by Robin Sparks | Mar 25, 2009 | Blog
This photo taken a few hours ago outside Bali Buddha where I stocked up on groceries in prep for tomorrow when the whole island of Bali goes into silence. It’s a holiday called Nyepi, celebrated the day before the Balinese New Year. No cars, no one allowed...
by Robin Sparks | Mar 23, 2009 | Blog
Do you have an impossible dream? Here’s how you can make it come true. Self help author, Barbara Sher, is having an online Twitter party beginning Monday, March 23; 8PM to Tuesday March 24; 8PM. The occasion? The 30-year anniversary of her bestselling book...
by Robin Sparks | Feb 13, 2009 | Blog, Travel
I’ve been on a news sabbatical ( presidential inauguration excepted) for three months. No newspapers, no television, no internet news. It’s amazing how little I don’t miss when I go without a media fix. The world goes on and the sad fact that people...
by Robin Sparks | Feb 10, 2009 | Blog, Travel, Where's Robin now?
Escape the World – three words that like a siren song tugged at my weary soul. Nine years of life on the road and a recent move to a foreign country had taken their toll. In spite of a multitude of reasons Not To Go, I went anyway, escaping the winter of...
by Robin Sparks | Jan 10, 2009 | Blog, People Living Large
Dec.12, 2009 in Ubud, BaliDo you find yourself waiting to do what you love until after you retire? After the children leave home? After you finish taking care of that other person’s needs? After, after, after… Are you living the Life Deferment Plan? You’re not alone....