Love Potions, Sacred Charms and Guna Guna with Made Surya continues a series inspired by a talk presented by Made Suryasa at Usada Bali. Through stories, cultural context, and traditional...
Cucu Betutu: When Tradition Finds a New Table. In Bali, food has always carried meaning. Many traditional Balinese dishes were not originally everyday meals. They appeared during ceremonies, family gatherings,...
A Conversation on Resilience, Balance, and Modern Life with Dr. Krisna What Does it Mean to be Well? is written by By Dian Dewi Dr. Krisnawan. Co-Founder of UbudCare Wellness, General Practitioner...
When conversations turn to black magic in Bali, images of Rangda masks, mysterious rituals, haunted cemeteries, and whispered stories often come to mind. For many visitors, these stories sit somewhere...
A World on a String: Susan Tereba Comes to Usada Bali There are dragons and scarabs, chickens and eggs, frogs and dragonflies, cats, mermaids, snakes, eagles, tiger angels, green men,...
Blessing Ceremony for Paon Usada and Cucu Melaspas, Usada and a New Hearth. Today we gathered at a new extension of our Usada hearth in Campuhan. For a Melaspas ceremony...