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Following an almost year-long volunteer experience in Central Asia, my friend Megan came home to Livermore/Pleasanton laden down with beautiful fabrics, accessories, and mementos she had collected during her travels.  As she transitioned back into life in the west, I suggested collaborating on a photo shoot that would enable her to blend eastern and western […]

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I’m not sure there’s a more creative, far-reaching outlet of expression or means of connection than the art of storytelling. Of course there are endless means of telling stories, but by far my favourite is the one as old as Creation-the spoken word. Last night I was thinking about the impact of storytelling while falling […]

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I generally have a lot to say…about EVERYTHING.  But in this instance, I’m limiting myself to one. short. paragraph. Last November, I had the unbelievable privilege of attending Jose Villa’s workshop in Jalisco, Mexico.  From the food, to the friendships formed, to the sheer volume of information and inspiration I experienced, this workshop has been […]

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