In the Wild
“I wanted to tear down all veils, I wanted magic, reality. I was looking for the extraordinary in an enchanted world,” says Umaa of her ascetic decision to live in a Balinese jungle for seven years. For Umaa, a competitive athlete who grew up in Kenya running around the savannas with the Masai, the extraordinary meant the extreme. The Indian yogi first traveled to Bali to study traditional Balinese metalworking, but was soon…