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UPLIFT FESTIVAL 2014
http://www.upliftfestival.com/
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BHARAT MITRA AND BHAVANI - founders of the uplift festival
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LUKA LESSON poet and activist
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the great PATCH ADAMS on stage http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZqGA1ldvYE
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many inspirational speakers and musicians from the first nations were present
this is AUNTIE ANNABELLE WALKER
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chanting with the GYUTO MONKS OF TIBET
http://www.gyuto.co
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the GYUTO MONKS meditated for the duration of the festival on the creation of a sand mandala
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an amazing, perfect sand (really!) mandala
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mystic biologist BRUCE LIPTON
http://www.brucelipton.com
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shaman and ground-breaking israeli musician GIL RON SHAMA
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=suvZh2PT124
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israeli-australian singer/songwriter and brother AMIR PAISS
http://www.amirpaiss.com
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beloved australian musician and first nation activist - XAVIER RUDD
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEomVfNBgp4
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SATISH KUMAR - indian activist, jain monk, nuclear disarmament advocate, pacifist and current editor of 'resurgence & ecologist' magazine
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAz0bOtfVfE
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AVISHAI BARNATAN sound healer, singer, musician
http://www.avishaibarnatan.com/
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ANITA MOORJANI author of the best-seller 'DYING TO BE ME' and husband DANNY
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rXpv2QjylY
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EBEN ALEXANDER author of the book PROOF OF HEAVEN
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BtFZxdRiSek
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ASHLEY FUNK AND XIUHTEZCATL MARTINEZ
earth guardians, rap artists - inspiring young people to care for the planet
www.earthguardians.org
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EARTH GUARDIANS on stage
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our dear friend SADHVI BHAGAWATI SARASWATI who welcomed us so graciously to the
PARMATH NIKETAN ASHRAM in rishikesh when we played a concert there in 2012
http://www.parmarth.com
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in concert (no, it is not tequila!)
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BYRON BAY
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the fine ladies of byron
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big sky big ocean
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inside a palm forest
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dear friend, inspirational teacher, therapist and osho devotee TURIYA
http://www.divinemeetings.com
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a carpet snake relaxing - they are not poisonous or dangerous, in fact they are loved.
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a resident at our favourite cafe
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gentle souls
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great beaches!
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a visit to THE CRYSTAL CASTLE location of our free concert for the byron community
http://www.crystalcastle.com.au
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rose quartz
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words of wisdom
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beautiful gardens
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crystal castle is home to the biggest peace stupa in australia
http://www.crystalcastle.com.au/peace-stupa
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home is where the hammock is...
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sunrise at our rented house in the hills
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breakfast on the deck with our friends from malibu california, BRUCE MARTIN and CAROLYN COSTIN
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CAROLYN - pictured here at the crystal castle with husband BRUCE - is america's leading authority on eating disorders.
she is a true earth angel who has healed hundreds of young women at her clinic MONTE NIDO, in Malibu, from the disease known as anorexia nervosa
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jOBZKg6rj_4
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you can't come to byron bay without having a helicopter trip
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view from above
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surfers and dolphins
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meet our beloved brother TIMOTHEE - actor, mystic, trail blazer extraordinaire, in his natural habitat
http://theatreofillumination.com/Site/Home.html
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our favourite tree
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