ARCHITECTURE

Florence’s Magnificent Hour I watched the Netflix series on the Medici. They were the prominent merchant and banking family in Fifteenth Century Florence who for four generations funded and [...]

A Divine Place in The Middle of the Bay Of Mumbai Maybe you have been there. Maybe not. It seems like a remote place, out on an island in the middle of the Bay of Mumbai, cut into the side of a [...]

THE BARCELONA INFLUENCE Few Architects had such a Divine Connection as Antonio Gaudi. His architecture, especially Parc Güell, had an essential impact on my vision of art and art-making. It may [...]

An Uplifting  Trip to Cologne Cathedral  We were in Cologne, Germany, last week, teaching a Loving Relationships Training. After our work was done the one thing I wanted to see was the Cologne [...]

Two Weeks in Paradise in Ko Samui, Thailand. Two weeks ago Sondra and I came to Kamalaya, a healing center on the island of Ko Samui in Thailand, created by a friend of ours whom we know from our [...]

Frank Lloyd Wright and The Guggenheim Museum Spiral You Upward.  I saw Frank Lloyd Wright in all his creative glory when I went to  Guggenheim Museum in New York City for the first time in 1975. [...]

Light and Paint Merge in Monet’s Impressions of the Rouen Cathedral.  Recently my friend in India, Uday, who is an avid Art Collector and Connoisseur of the finer things in life, wrote me [...]

A “Little Church” in a Church is a Power Portal. We went to Assisi a few weeks ago. That is where Saint Francis lived and worked. In the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angles down the [...]

A Cathedral That Transcends Itself.  Recently Sondra and I visited the Sagrada Familia Cathedral in Barcelona, designed by the great Catalan architect, Antonio Gaudi. In his own time he was [...]

The Romanesque Cathedral we saw in Spoleto, Italy Spoleto Cathedral is a Romanesque structure in Italy.  We recently stayed with Eli and Mattia in their wonderful Villa, near Spoleto. They took [...]