by Roberta Hoffman | Sep 27, 2024 | News
Above: Underground Mouse, watercolor, by Roberta Hoffman Notes From the Underground: Musings from the SICA Board Assembled by Fayra Teeters From the Chair – Fayra Teeters Hopefully, this marks the start of a once-a-month posting of thoughts, insights, and musings from...
by Roberta Hoffman | Sep 20, 2024 | News
Photo: Raphaela in Egypt with friend Raphaela Seroy, Incomparable Jewel By Michael Cooke Raphaela Seroy passed on August 5th, 2024. Once, she telephoned me with the following: “… I fought going to latihan tonight. I fought it. Can you imagine?” (so warmly,...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Sep 13, 2024 | News
Mushroom People Can’t Be Trusted; Part 2 By Lawrence Pevec The combination of natural science, art and pageantry may be unique to the world of mycology and the annual Telluride Mushroom Festival exploits it wonderfully. If you saw last week’s post here, it’s...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Sep 6, 2024 | News
Mushroom People Can’t be Trusted By Lawrence Pevec The Telluride Mushroom Festival took place this year August 14 –18. The annual event is set in the beautiful mountain town of Telluride, Colorado. The festival attracts hundreds of amateur and professional...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Aug 30, 2024 | News
Remembering Ibu Siti Sumari: Publishing Subud Books in Languages Other than English & How You Can Help. by Daniela Moneta Our Subud International Archives’ team in the United States was contacted by members from Costa Rica who would like to see more of our member...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Aug 23, 2024 | News
Memories of Peter Pan by Benedict Herrman SICA-USA asked me to relate what memories I have about being in “Peter Pan,” the Mary Martin television show reprising the role she did on Broadway in the early 50’s, but before I do, a little background might be in order. I...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Aug 16, 2024 | News
We’re very happy to be playing atBradner GardensSaturday August 17th It will be a great band featuring Jacques Willis on vibes, Dean Schmidt on bass, D’Vonne Lewis on drums, and me – Jim O’Halloran – on flutes. Our very gifted friend Paul Nelson will be joining us...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Aug 9, 2024 | News
Dancing Between the Raindrops Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Trust the Testing by Fayra Teeters Back in 2014 I was first mis-diagnosed with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), a non-contagious lung disorder that appeared in my body as collapsing into...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Jul 12, 2024 | News
“Monday morning. Bus stop. Santa Monica. Approximately eleven in the morning.” by Michael Cooke A woman appears at this bus stop in Santa Monica. She’s thin and unkempt, dressed in an open unzipped medium grey sweat jacket. The two laces at the neck of her...
by Phoebe Hoffman | Jul 5, 2024 | News
Accessing Cultural Flow Through Theatre Archetypes By Fayra Teeters These archetype exercises evolved over 20+ years as I conducted my theatre, Masque Alfresco. My commitment was to create an exercise “tool” that would enable actors to access their inner wisdom to...
