Day 1 of Meditation Retreat, Virgin Islands
April 21, 2010 • Spiritual Adventures
It’s another gorgeous day here in St. Thomas. The ocean is calm, turquoise and inviting. The sun is out. The private villa is surrounded with beautiful flowers. It’s the first day of our meditation retreat and our participants are arriving early this afternoon. Sharing a photo of the view from my room. The white roof you see is the main villa area where the classes and meals will be held. Behind this area are a set of stairs that lead down to the private cove below. It’s 9am and 27C (84F). Pretty sweet. I’m also testing blogging directly from my iPhone. So let’s see how it works.
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