Category Archives: India

Can we Chaat?

It was a year ago today, or maybe tomorrow. I was in Bodh Gaya biking around in stifling heat, visiting the beautiful Mahabodhi temple, meditating under the bodhi tree where the Buddha attained enlightenment, doing “hot yoga” in my guesthouse … Continue reading

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Sunrise on 2012

January, 21, 2011—one year ago today. Spirit Mountain, Nevada. I’m cold and awake in a tent with Wes. Derek is in his own tent a dozen feet away. It’s our first morning in a windy desert valley near Spirit Mountain, … Continue reading

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Saag paneer, por favor!

Hundreds of spruce trees dripping with water—bejeweled with droplets suspended momentarily at the tip of each needle—makes for a sweet set of sounds. There’s the water escaping, first, through the aerator and, second, into the water pooling at the base … Continue reading

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