Tag Archives: Nepal

On Life Outside the Palace

Posted on August 22, 2013 by E.

None of us would want to swim in the lake where Buddha was born.

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On Killing 500,000 Chickens in Nepal

Posted on August 19, 2013 by E.

We were walking around a stupa at Boudhanath when a dead pigeon fell out of the sky.

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On Drinking Coke in a Liminal State in Nepal

Posted on August 15, 2013 by E.

There’s a Tibetan word, “Bardo,” that refers to the space between different lifetimes.

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