Well, I made it home from India safely, filled with gratitude for all the many blessings in my life. Family and friends, clean water, hot showers, and all the comforts of home which I previously took for granted. India was rich in stimuli that words … [Continue reading]
Prayer Wall
Apparently, this roof top photo I took at Norbulingka is the top of a prayer wall. Like so much of what I am seeing here in India, I know little of the significance of what I am seeing -- just that I am drawn to it. … [Continue reading]
color and texture
There's so much to fall in love with here. Look at all of the color and texture in just this one shot. The place is amazing. … [Continue reading]
final offerings
These candles, afloat the river, are our final offers before we return home to the states. They are full of appreciation and gratitude for this once in a lifetime experience for which we have been blessed with. In addition, they are filled with … [Continue reading]
Death becomes it
"To die in Varanasi, on the river's sacred banks, is to free oneself from samsar, the seemingly endless cycle of death and rebirth; it enables one to forgo further reincarnations and achieve moksha, or spiritual liberation." - Jim Lo Scalzo, A place … [Continue reading]