Some time ago, for a special event, I had some of my drawings made into postcards. We were supposed to sell these at an event themed around LGBT+ lives in Buddhism. Due to the pandemic the event did not happen and so I still have a good amount of these postcards. You can contact me…
Tag: Monks
Random Photo Wednesday: An impression of Buddhist Life in Laos
These photos were taken on a recent trip to Luang Prabang, Laos and show some of the different temples in and around the Old Town.
A Buddhist Sunday – Everybody Dance Now…
For special occasions, usually for Losar (ལོ་གསར་ – Tibetan New Year) or the Tshechu festival in Bhutan (ཚེས་བཅུ་ – Tshechu – literally Day Ten, celebrated on the tenth day of a lunar month), the lamas (བླ་མ་ bla ma – Tibetan Buddhist teachers or Gurus) perform a set of sacred dances. The monks dance dressed in…
Homesick, or maybe something else
The sun is shining and it is nice and warm. The birds are singing and the flowers are in bloom. It’s good to be home, yet my mind seems to be elsewhere… Is it still called homesickness if you long for some place else? My mind keeps wandering of to Kathmandu, which we called home…