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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 Himalayan foothills. Our destination was Pokhara, a town that sat by a lake and was the gateway to most of the Annapurna range trekking expeditions. It was here that we too would begin our 3 day trek.
On our drive to Pokhara we stopped at this very cool suspension bridge and decided to walk across it. It does not look very high on the photos but it was quite aways up from the river below. Here are a few photos from our walk across the bridge.
Read MoreAn Evening Stroll in a Nepali Village
Late this afternoon I headed out of our lodge and took a stroll in the village. My first encounter was a 9-month old baby elephant. OMG. How cute was this baby!!! Adorable. I hung around as close to him as possible for a long while then headed on a stroll through the village. I just…
Read MoreA morning with elephants in the jungles of Chitwan
There are few things more special than spending a morning with elephants. Such intelligent and loving creatures. The lodge that we are staying at as about 16 elephants though at present only about 8 are here and the rest are in a different part of of the jungle, in west Nepal and one is off…
Read MoreOur Spiritual Adventure in Nepal begins!
Our 10-day spiritual adventure in Nepal has begun. Our first day saw us visit the famed Hindu temple called Pasupatinath which is dedicated to God Siva. Quite a special visit for our group. After that we headed off to the west of Kathmandu to visit one of Buddhism’s most sacred shrines, Swa...
Read MoreAn Evening at Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandu, Nepal
I spent this evening around the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal. This stupa is one of Buddhism’s most sacred sites and one of the largest in the world. Hundreds of pilgrims and monks can be seen circumambulating the stupa throughout the day on a paved path the embroiders this sacred Bu...
Read MoreUnderstanding Work Life Balance in Silicon Valley
On the 26th of March I spoke to the Silicon Valley and San Francisco chapters of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization in Menlo Park, California. It was a half day event exploring The Art of Balancing Life. 80 members and spouses turned up for this event. What makes a great event to me is the aud...
Read MoreWorkshop on Balance Living with EO San Diego
On March 20th I conducted an all day workshop with the San Diego chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization. It was held at a home of an extremely generous person who opened his house and backyard up to 55 strangers and a Hindu Priest. What a stunning view we had as the grounds looked over ...
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