Category: Spiritual Adventures
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Part 2: The World of Indian Spices
Today we continue with Part 2 (read Part 1) of my friend, foodie and, fantastic Indian chef: Markley Boyer’s article discussing the signature spices of India: An unusual spice used in many foods in South India is asafetida, the dried resin from a member of the family of plants that includes carro...
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The World of Indian Spices
This week we will be exploring many of the signature spices used in Indian cooking. A good friend of mine, foodie, and fantastic Indian chef, Markley Boyer’s will be explaining what regions these spices come from, what they are used for and even what they look like. Here is what Markley has to sa...
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The last day of our Spiritual Adventure in Nepal
Here’s the last post covering our recent spiritual adventure in the Himalayas last month. After our 3 amazing days trekking in the Annapurna range we returned to our hotel in the town of Pokhara where we spent 2 additional nights. The days here we spent absorbed in learning. Classes through...
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Day 3 Mardi Himal Trek – Annapurna Range, Himalayas
Photos from Day 3 of our trek in the mountains in our recent spiritual adventure in the Himalayas of Nepal. I had woken up a little early and with the help of a sherpa climbed up to Rest Camp again (part of the way in the dark) to take a few photos of the sunrise.…
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Day 2 Mardi Himal Trek – Annapurna Range, Himalayas
We slept like babies after a long day of trekking on Day 1. We woke up just as the sun was coming up and were treated to a beautiful sunrise over the valley. Annapurna South, one of the peaks in the Annapurna range, was also visible from our camp grounds and majestically lit up as…
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Our trek in the Himalayas – Mardi Himal Route, Annapurna Range
Continuing our coverage of our recent Himalayan spiritual adventure in Nepal. We pick up from the morning we left Pokhara, the little town by the lake, to head inwards towards the Annapurna range to begin our 3 day trek. We boarded our mini bus and drove about 45-minutes to a pick up point where ...
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Day 1 Mardi Himal Trek – Annapurna Range, Himalayas
Continuing from yesterday…after the storm ended the skies cleared up and revealed the mighty Himalayas to us. It was a sight for sore legs and weary trekkers. The mountains were simply gorgeous and spectacular in the evening light. We still had about an hour and a half left to trek but with...
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From Chitwan Jungle to the Himalayan Foothills
Our spiritual adventure in Nepal just concluded but over the next few days I’ll be updating the blog with images from the days that I did not cover as we were in the mountains and had no internet connection… On April 6th we left Chitwan National Park and headed north west towards the Himala...
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