…And Trees Fly Forward: Puna Farmer’s Bhakti Yoga Practice is Immersed in Farming
By Richard Mark Glover Sankirton Das bucks entanglement with the material world through the practice of farming on five acres in Puna. “It allows me space to funnel consciousness. I chant all day,” he said. In the afternoon light, Sankirton’s…
A Bit of the Bayou in North Kohala: This Louisiana Boy Farms Hawaiian Crawfish
By Richard Mark Glover Barefooted, Lance Caspary wades into the rice pond and lifts a triangular trap out of the water. As white caps curl below in the sea along the rugged North Kohala coastline, the sun sparkles from Lance’s…