Far away from what we might call home, and yet Christmas here still feels like family. Never do I walk in the street without meeting
Read MoreWhat it means to share our favorite pizza with someone else? What it means to repay the kindness of our parents & people around in
Read MoreNormally socializing can be a bit difficult especially when we are new students. However, joining in Shedra Futsal Group made my social life easy
Read MoreI have first come to Baudhanath in the autumn of 2001, met Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche and stayed for the annual seminar. On its last day
Read MoreI hardly leave Baudha, our cozy village-like neighborhood on the outskirt of Kathmandu city. But with a classmate it is fun to go downtown through
Read MoreI found each and every activity that is done at here in Rangjung Yeshe Institute to be extremely awesome. From my personal way of understanding,
Read MoreDuring the reading week, at the end of October, we went to Tibet. Our group of four people visited a few monasteries: Tashilhungpo in Shigatse,
Read MoreSometimes in my study, although I am filled with interest in the teachings of the Buddha, I find myself with resistance towards it. In my
Read MoreHere in Nepal, there are perhaps less entertainment options than in the West. But quality entertainment can be found in Nepal, sometimes free, especially for
Read MoreAt first glance, this might seem like the beginning of a school year in any common university, albeit in a monastic setting. Agendas are filling up
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