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CNN: “Two Tibetans self-immolate outside Lhasa holy temple”

Published on May 28, 2012

Hong Kong (CNN) — Two young men set themselves on fire in Lhasa Sunday outside the Jokhang Temple, the holiest… read more

Published on May 28, 2012 | 4 Responses

Ommanipemewhum. The mantra of the God of compassion, Chenresig, the one with 1000 hands and 1000 eyes, 11 heads. He… read more

Published on May 26, 2012 | 3 Responses

1. View of Potala Palace, Shangri-La I am blessed. What other woman has her own sherpa couple having her back… read more

Published on May 26, 2012

1. Samye Temple My first dawn in Tibet finds us at its oldest monastery , Samye. Though in existence for… read more

Published on May 25, 2012 | 1 Response

Neither getting out of Kathmandu nor getting into Tibet is easy. We were honored to receive a Chinese visa for… read more

Published on May 25, 2012 | 2 Responses

I’ve been zonked by the healing singing bowls. In a small corner of the busy markets of Kathmandu is a… read more

Published on May 24, 2012 | 1 Response

Holy cow. Early this morning the horns were tooting, the sirens sounding, and congestion settled on the streets like a… read more

Published on May 24, 2012 | 2 Responses

Bad Foto of good Nepal pizza Fear not – we’ve had technical problems (hook-up, satellite, set-up things I don’t understand.)… read more

Published on May 22, 2012 | 3 Responses

Arrival in Kathmandu is rather dreadful. Disembark into congestion The huge jet pulls up about 20 feet from a red… read more

Published on May 21, 2012 | 8 Responses

Heavenly Flowers Spend 17 hours at 40,000 feet and you begin to feel in the company of Mars, Venus, the… read more