Stories from Bhutan
In Bhutan we, like most, landed in Paro and went to Thimpu that evening to rest up for the long drive to the Valley of the...
Dreams come true !
They say nature never betrays a heart that loves her. I felt enormous amount gratitude and love for the Bhutan, Nature and the beautiful people. My spiritual awaking that this little gem thought me in just few days. I truly believe that universe connects you to places and people and I was fortunate to find a special human that I can call a Brother today. My Bhutanese brother Tandin Wangul has touched my heart by showing me the Bhutanese culture and the Buddhist...
There will be moments spent trying to make sense of that random shortness of breath when one is in Bhutan. Perhaps it would be the high altitude, or simply the sight of the mountains right in front.
To city-dwellers, Bhutan might not exactly make a super comfortable kind of trip. Roads might be bumpy, and going from place to place takes a long time. Hot water for showers in hotel rooms aren’t guaranteed, and also, don’t expect options of fast-food or an Expresso coffee. There’s also...
I became an orphan in the year 2011. My father expired in October 2010, and mum joined him in June, one year later. My father passed away from lung cancer; we felt relieved for him as he was suffering in pain, albeit with no complaint at all. Mum’s passing, though, was unexpected, and this made it harder to accept.
Losing both parents within a year was heartbreaking. But it gave me immense joy knowing that...
Travelling allows our body and mind to experience a place in the physical and mental sense - with our five senses and think about it in ways that stay in our memory. What makes travelling to Bhutan so special is that it brings out another human dimension in me – the spirit dimension.
This spirit dimension allows me to reach beyond myself in search of a higher personal meaning. Our body and mind represent what we have, the spirit however, represents what we are. The spirit is not...