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Shitting myself at the Larkya La Pass
I pulled my pants down. Shit! It felt colder than -15. Then again, I was at 5000m. Oh no, I didn’t have paper either!
I came to this part of the world looking to broaden my knowledge in the science of Yoga as well as observe the rituals of devotees’. Quite often I was astounded by sereneness of a moment, the many open acts of kindness bestowed upon me by strangers, and most of all a deep down wisdom and willingness to explore the topic of what is it, that defines the Human Experience.
The places and people described here are a homage to these heartfelt teachings.
The experience from these interactions has taught me to open my heart!
I pulled my pants down. Shit! It felt colder than -15. Then again, I was at 5000m. Oh no, I didn’t have paper either!
All my life I have had a fascination with Tibet and its people. Finally I would get a taste here in the northern reaches of Nepal.
… and just for a millisecond, you remember that we Human’s are actually born with this unabashed curiousness and need for connection ….
It struck me with how debilitating the lack of infrastructure in this part of the world is ….
I’ve worked for a company where they just wanted to take as much as they could. For me it’s important to share the little we have ….
It would be a ten hour long trek that would reveal in the grandest sight of all, the mountains!
Little did we know, we were to get a taste of what the locals deal with every day. Landslides and death.
My husband died within a week of contracting Co-vid. I’m trying to find out who I am again ….
We passed by expedition porters as the valley became steeper on both sides. The side walls towered above us. It was easy to see the danger of landslides occurring here ….
The valley of Sotikhola offered beautiful vistas of greenery, butterflies of numerous colors and it’s people who went about their day living and working off the land.
I will be posting regularly as I walk, meet amazing people, go to powerful places and explore…
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that you were destined to be.
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The land of Gods and Gurus
The land of Mystics and Mountains