He has gone there twice to perform, once in Colombo, Sri Lanka, and most recently in Karachi, Pakistan. Wes' spirituality has increasingly taken a global, universal and socially relevant perspective. It's about personal spiritual awakening leading to a greater social conscience. It's about compassion, understanding, respect for human rights, and learning the ways of peace. Wes acknowledges the complexity, intractability and systemic nature of human injustice, but he sees cynicism, fatalism and apathy as non-options.
Stubborn idealism takes real strength.
Such strength must come from the renewal of the human spirit. Based in Salisbury, Maryland, USA, Wes continues to network globally with individuals and organizations working for peace and justice, even as he pursues his first passion, which is the music. And he's having a great time in the process.