Trekking in Nepal: Change on the Horizon

Trekking the Annapurna Circuit in Nepal By William L. Pohl “And you think that Shangri-La may escape…Perhaps. We may expect no mercy, but we may faintly hope for neglect. …We have a heritage to cherish and bequeath.” – James Hilton, Lost Horizon (1933) When I was seven years old, I…

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Absolutely Calm in the Kopan Monastery

Kopan Monastery courses and Monastic Interludes By Gwenyth James Updated 4/20 The dull clang of a bell penetrated my consciousness. Morning! In the darkness, I crawled out of bed and pulled on my clothes. Wrapping a shawl close around me, I open the door. A blast of icy air hit…

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