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The Summit Push, Part I3 comments

sixthsymph wrote 8 hours ago: Trying on my O2 mask at Camp 1 It’s 6 am at ABC, and I begin to pack my backpack for the summi … more →

Tags: Everest 2012, mountaineering, Chololungma, Expedition, fixed rope, mountaineering, oxygen, Summit Push

Dhamma Talk

Charaveti wrote 9 hours ago:   Tiger Leaping Gorge near Lijiang, Yunnan – China Lijiang cold…. It’s early … more →

Tags: Poetry, spirituality, Photography, Moment, Buddha, China, Lijiang, Dhamma, Poem

kaliandra: teaching of dagpo lama rinpoche

astridreza wrote 14 hours ago: it was my first tibetan teaching ever. it was a lot of coincidence. i heard and had the invitation t … more →

Tags: Travel, daily living, Sanctuary, Spiritual, Indonesia, Java

Groups say Tibetan woman sets self on fire

pentecostalamerican wrote 20 hours ago: Two reports say a Tibetan mother of three has died in the latest in a recent wave of self-immolation … more →

Tags: Sign of the Times, spirit of suicide, Educate yourself, China, ON, woman, - Sets, Self, Fire

Immolations in Tibet Continue Unabated

driftsdrafts wrote 1 day ago: The wave of self-immolations show no sign of subsiding as another woman in Tibet, this time a mother … more →

Tags: China, self-immolation's, Dalai Lama, Lhasa, Human Rights, Protests, rangzen, Toronto

Benefits of a Drubchen

Neo Zen wrote 1 day ago: Participating in a Drubchen with an altruistic motivation reduces afflictive mental states, restores … more →

Tags: Masters, Tibetan Buddhism, Rinpoche, treasure revealer, red vajrasattva, drubchen, reduces afflictive mental states, altruistic motivation, Vajrasattva

Tibet Travel log 1, a false start1 comment

Marieke ten Wolde wrote 1 day ago: February 2012 Early in the morning I get into a shared car to Kangding. All is going well and I am s … more →

Tags: General, Photography, marieke ten wolde, chengdu, kangding, army trucks

The Road to Zhangmu, Dhulikhel and Kathmandu

travelwithkaren2012 wrote 1 day ago: On Thursday May 17th, 2012 we depart the border town of Zhangmu. Such a change of scenery here from … more →

Tags: Dhulikhel, Kathmandu, nepal, Zhangmu

The Road to Everest

travelwithkaren2012 wrote 1 day ago: On Tuesday May 15th we depart Sakya for Mount Everest. We are all very excited and can’t wait to rea … more →

Tags: Everest

Shigatse to Sakya

travelwithkaren2012 wrote 1 day ago: On Sunday May 13th I call and wish my mother a Happy Mother’s Day. We tour the Tashi Laun Po Monaste … more →

Tags: Sakya, shigatse

The Road to Gyantse

travelwithkaren2012 wrote 1 day ago: On Friday May 11th, 2012 we depart Samye (3600 meters) for Gyantse (4000 meters) and go through 3 mo … more →

Tags: Gyantse

China Current Events: June 1

leolong876 wrote 1 day ago: ‘China detains hundreds in Tibet over self-immolation protests’ Hundreds of people have … more →

Tags: china censors, Pollution, Hong Kong

The Road and River to Samye

travelwithkaren2012 wrote 1 day ago: On Thursday May 10th, 2012 I wished my parents a happy anniversary and then we left Lhasa headed for … more →

Tags: Samye

Me & July @ Milan

ilovetofallinlove wrote 1 day ago:   Some things never change. Best friends during university times in Bucharest, 10 years ago. Now she … more →

Tags: Hai - Hui in Milan, Love, Milano, advertising victims, Best Friends, University Times, Funny Character

For Lovers of Peace and Happiness: An Important Book

paulotus wrote 1 day ago: Even if you’re not Buddhist, Pema is important reading in order to find a happier life. This b … more →

Tags: Wellness, compassion, Buddhism, Pema Chodron, mindfulness, Peace, Love, health, Dalai Lama

The Road to Nam-Tso Lake

travelwithkaren2012 wrote 1 day ago: On Wednesday May 9th, 2012 we took a day trip to Nam-Tso Lake. This was 10 hours on a rough road in … more →

Refugee Stories

Jigme wrote 1 day ago: Revised May 31st, 2012 In the article The stories of Tibetan elders in exile, J.M. Brown writes abou … more →

Tags: Oral History Project

Insight from the Blind: A Chinese Activist Speaks His Mind from New York City Exile

Ishaan Tharoor wrote 1 day ago: A long, sustained applause greeted blind Chinese legal activist Chen Guangcheng when he approached t … more →

Tags: Asia, China, Blind, Bo Xilai, Chen Guangcheng, Communists, corruption, Council for foreign relations, Democracy 2

Lhasa Tibet - Summer Palace and Sera Monastery

travelwithkaren2012 wrote 1 day ago: On Tuesday May 8th, 2012 we visited the Summer Palace in the morning and the Sera Monastery in the a … more →

Tags: Lhasa


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