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The Glaciers’ Breath ll Expedition – The Ganges’ Source
Sources of rivers are rarely seen or acknowledged and it is perhaps more clearly in the sources that one can feel the absolute core vibrancy and life of what is known as पानी – paanee – ‘water’ in Hindi. It is said often in India that “water is life”. This journey is to travel to a source of so much life. Continue reading
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Tagged climate change, Ganga River, Ganges, Ganges River, glacier, Glaciers, Glaciers' Breath, Global warming, himalaya, Ice, Jeff Fuchs, mountains, Tea, Temples of Ice, Water
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Doctor ‘Mountain’ and the Temple – Part ll of ll
With the doctor behind me, but very much still in the mind, I head north towards this “little temple on a mountain”. His words about the ills of the mind resonate but my philosophy has always been, ‘as long as … Continue reading
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Tagged buddhism, China travel, china trekking, himalaya, Jeff Fuchs, monastery, Shangri-La, Tea, tibet travel, yak butter, Yunnan Travel
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