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What do I like so much about India?
I got food poisoning four times in India and three more times in Asia, with hospitals, antibiotics, feelings of near-death, and...
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Superpowers
I love the mysteries of the Universe, they give me energy. Sometimes, what we search for so much arrives when we stop looking for it....
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5~ Ganga Aarti, fire ceremony.
It was nighttime. We crossed the backyards of several houses and reached the main street, a narrow road packed with people, monks, cows,...
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6 ~ Havan, purification ritual.
In the place, several small fires were distributed within cement spaces that contained them. Around each bonfire, some people were seated, a
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7 ~ Looking for a symbol of ‘Peace’.
- It's easy to find peace - Kaare told me. In the mountains, in the forest, in solitude. But that's not real, nor does it belong to you...
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13~ Living in an Ashram. Part 1: Shiva, Chaos, and Destruction.
I had set up my meditation altar with a small statue of Ganesha, a Tibetan singing bowl, and some Santa Rita flowers I had found in the...
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14 ~Living in an Ashram. Part 2: Through the storm.
After the chanting class, we would go together into the Ganga to purify ourselves and because we both loved the winter bath . The water...
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17 ~ Living in an Ashram. Part 5: "I". Conclusion(s).
I went through the strongest fear and loneliness of my life, but then someone started to emerge—someone I didn’t know that well. I...
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18 ~Varanasi: Death and Rebirth.
The only place I had planned not to set foot in India—besides Delhi—was Varanasi. I already had enough inner chaos; I didn’t need to add...
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20 ~ Arriving at the Sacred City.
It was nighttime. Everything was empty enough to resemble a zombie movie and the arrival of the Apocalypse. I tried to connect with what...
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21 ~ Origins.
I came to India seeking to understand. But does our mind really want to escape the illusion we live in? To break free from the collective...
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25~ Download of Information.
Only several months after arriving in India was I able to start feeling that "inner self," that "intuition" they talked about. That...
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