Author Archives: Rob

About Rob

Born in Southern California, Rob Schneider migrated to Australia in 1985. He is currently living in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, where he works as a freelance content writer.

Go See Sai Baba in Bangalore

If there was one guru I didn’t want to see in India, it was Satya Sai Baba. Between his dubious miracles, his afro haircut and the way he put on such a show, something about him really turned me off, … Continue reading

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Breakfast in Sihanoukville or “Nearer My God to Thee”

Is that an intriguing title or what? Let me explain: This little cafĂ© is in an unlikely setting for a retreat. It’s on the busiest street in Sihanoukville, is usually crowded and with little parking space, it’s often hard to … Continue reading

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My Slough of Despond

The past few weeks haven’t exactly been good ones for me. They haven’t been all that bad, either, but they’ve been bad enough for me to come up with the title of this blog, My Slough of Despond. It started … Continue reading

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Neil Slade Tickles Your Amygdala

I was planning on writing a lengthy post about the mysterious energy healing technique I’ve been alluding to in my past couple of posts. I got as far as dusting off my old workbook and placing it in a convenient … Continue reading

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More on Energy Healing

In my last blog, Energy Healing: Why Does it Work? Why Doesn’t it Work?, I suggested a couple of reasons why I thought it might not work. While I didn’t exactly get a flood of comments here, I did get … Continue reading

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