Hammock Enlightenment at the BaliSpirit Festival | BaliSpirit Festival

with very little effort we stepped out of the demands and constraints—external and internal—of our modern lives. We dispensed with the constant rushing and linear ordering of hours and days. We stepped away from the sense that everything from time to money to food to space will run out at any second. We let go of the desire to be right, the fight t

There’s a sense of homecoming, a sense of “ahhhh, I’m finally in alignment with what’s happening.” This is the magic. This is what brings forth a sense of inner peace, inner balance, and equanimity. And it is within this silence that true stability is found.

This, to me, is the essence of a spiritual practice—deep connection to one’s self and something outside of one’s self, and the specific methods that make this connection possible.