Dehradun, India

As I sit in the cosy recesses of my home I wonder at times how I made such a long and tough journey, that too mostly on foot. I remember how every cell of my body screamed in protest on steep slopes and yet I moved on, sometimes alone in terrible ...

... sessions we could hear the sounds of practiced gun fire in the distance, plus the odd music playing and wild dogs barking - it is India after all :) As usual, the hardest part of the 10 days is the sitting - for the 10 hours each day, which can be ...

So here we are back where it all began...nestled in the the Himalayan foothills in northern india.  Just outside of the state capital Dehradun, lies the school - Ngoenga School for Tibetan Children with Learning Difficulties - where i taught for 5 ...

Hi Everyone, I am back from the Vipassana Retreat in Dehradun...very happy I did it, and also glad that I was flying blind when I decided to go. I might not have done it if I knew more about the retreat itself and the facility at which it was held. ...