When the members of our mandala class heard about the events in Connecticut we wanted to do something. We began making small mandalas of love, light, peace and healing for the victims and families.  We took inspiration from the small “seed” mandalas we do in class which are painted mandalas representing our individual positive seed...Read More

I had a class in which 5 of the 8 participants were breast cancer survivors. But Yoriko’s cancer had metastasized, although she looked healthy and happy. She enjoyed coming to the next mandala class announcing that after she’d started painting mandalas she went off all her heavy medications. She said she was doing mandalas for...Read More

I was finally able to visit Prague where both my grandfather and great grandfather were born. Besides connecting with my ancestry, I wanted to heal an old wound they suffered from the church. My dad had told me the story of how my great grandfather, Josef, who was a blacksmith, was asked by his priest...Read More