Chris DoddsChris Dodds and the Doldrums of SurfingEvery surfer can relate to that nasty feeling, the merciless virus that plagues entire surf tribes for weeks, or even months, on end. The…8 min read·Oct 9, 2018----
Chris DoddsAn Evening With Benki PiyakoIt is with pride that I write to you about a man who means so much, to so many. A man who heals. A man who leads. A man who is totally…3 min read·Sep 24, 2018----
Chris DoddsThe Gospel Of JoeyHe opened up the world with his smile and you couldn’t help but feel a part of it. Almost as if he had a delightful secret he wanted to…14 min read·Aug 17, 2018----
Chris DoddsThe Dalai Lama of The AmazonOn a dark and rather ominous day, Benki Piyako, chief of the Ashaninka tribe in Western Brazil, sat with my family and I in the kitchen of…14 min read·Jul 3, 2018----
Chris DoddsWe Are All Desert HeartsDays after the festival has ended, and the dust at Los Coyotes has presumably settled, I sit here and reflect back to magic that was Desert…14 min read·Jun 18, 2018--2--2
Chris DoddsThe Old Man And The Sea“Whether it was for a swell to come up, the tide to drop, or the wind to change, we seemed to be always waiting for something…”7 min read·Jan 7, 2018--1--1
Chris DoddsA Story About CarlinThis is a story about kindness, about friendship, about love, about spirit. This is a story about Carlin Brightwell.5 min read·Sep 12, 2017----
Chris DoddsMy Degree Is From The ForestI believe that the issue of Ayahuasca is, in essence, an issue of human rights: as humans of this earth I believe that we all have the…6 min read·Jun 27, 2017----
Chris DoddsA Tribute to David BowieThe other day I went a saw a show that genuinely me made feel — feel everything — “all the feels” as one could say. It was a tribute to…4 min read·Jun 1, 2017----
Chris DoddsBenki’s BirthdayAs I go through and edit photos from a recent trip, I get to experience a pleasant flashback to the all of the moments. I was shooting…7 min read·Mar 16, 2017----