Balians: Traditional Healers of Bali (Profiles in Healing series) This is the 10th volume of the ‘Profiles in Healing Series’ which presents the male and female healers from Bali, called Balians; discusses their healing practices; and shares the visions that have defined their way of life. In addition, the Lontar — a sacred text consisting [...]
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Traditional Bali, Life in Ubud
December 13th, 2009
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Bali. When mentioned, people conjure up images of killer waves, busy night clubs and overcrowded beaches running rampant with young suntanned partiers. But look beyond the surface and you will witness a land rich with tradition, superstition and a people whose dedication to their beliefs has helped the island to maintain their centuries old [...]
Asmat Tribe
November 12th, 2009
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Asmat is a tribe in Papua. Asmat tribe known as the unique wooden carvings. Asmat population is divided into two, namely those who live in coastal areas and those living in the countryside.
