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You can’t take it with you, but….
Everyone says that when you die, you can’t take wealth, family or possessions with you. But there is something very important that you take with you, that you can bank on, and that’s your accumulated virtue and wisdom- your karma. Nothing comes with us. All is left behind. The only thing that remains is the […]
Why Do We Insist on Drinking Cold Water in the West?
If you’ve ever spent time living in China or traveling in China, you’ve noticed drastic differences from living in the West. One of the most fascinating differences that I noticed is that the Chinese prefer to drink their water when it is at room temperature, warm, or hot. The reasons for this probably stem from […]
Jimmy Smith traveled for 2 years to document the most remote tribes on earth. Here is what he found.
Jimmy Nelson (Sevenoaks, Kent, 1967) started working as a photographer in 1987. Having spent 10 years at a Jesuit boarding school in the North of England, he set off on his own to traverse the length of Tibet on foot. The journey lasted a year and upon his return his unique visual diary, featuring revealing […]
Where we are: Montañita, Ecuador
Having an amazing experience at Hostel Esperanto in Montañita, Ecuador. More to come.


