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Ganeshpuri landing

I have arrived! Actually, I arrived yesterday at about 2:30am. It was a long journey, which makes me especially glad that I am staying...

Kushala

Mar 7, 20245 min read

Thoughts from the plane 1

It has been a super smooth journey so far. My Uber picked me up at 8:30am snd drove me 45 minutes north to my family's house in Smyrna,...

Kushala

Mar 6, 20242 min read

All my bags are packed...

This time tomorrow, I'll be on the plane to Munich! I'm looking forward to writing some thoughts from the plane posts. I got my big...

Kushala

Mar 4, 20241 min read

It's that time of year... let go.

Happy Fall! This is one of my favorite memes, and I am quick to break it out at this time of year. It’s one of my favorites because it is...

Kushala

Oct 28, 20232 min read

Pilgrimage to Downingtown: Swami Sunday

This is for Alan Harmon, who requested this post, with much love and gratitude for his patience! Join me on my journey to Swami Sunday. I...

Kushala

Jul 1, 20233 min read

Speedline Rosie

Here is the story that fell out of me as a teen. I have always been struck by how people can make a lasting impact on our lives in such a...

Kushala

Jun 21, 20237 min read

Grand Plans

Hello everyone! It’s been a while since I’ve posted. I had grand plans for what this blog would look like. Those plans weren’t this. In...

Kushala

Jun 14, 20234 min read

Touching Down: Grief, Gratitude, and Grace

I have to laugh when I look at the recent titles of my entries. I've gone up and down, from unpacking to landing to burning up on...

Kushala

Mar 26, 20233 min read

Varanasi Evening Ganga Arti Video

The first night I attended the evening Ganga Arti, I captured most of it on video. I was able to string those videos together and created...

Kushala

Mar 15, 20231 min read

Burning Up on Re-entry

I am in relapse. If you're not familiar with relapse, it's a phrase we use in Svaroopa® yoga and it's a sign of rapid change. The key...

Kushala

Mar 15, 20232 min read

Milton landing

I'll be honest - I've been floating along since I arrived home. I feel like a helium balloon, just drifting in the air, occasionally...

Kushala

Mar 13, 20233 min read

Unpacking

I finished my 30 hour journey on Tuesday night. My brother dropped me off at my home at 8pm. I had a great night's sleep in my own bed,...

Kushala

Mar 10, 20232 min read

Mumbai Gateway of India

The Gateway of India is Mumbai's top tourist attraction. It is an impressive stone monument on the shore of the Arabian sea. Having your...

Kushala

Mar 7, 20231 min read

Mumbai local train

What's a Mumbai experience without a trip on the local train? It was a hoot! Waiting on the walkway above. The train was not very crowded...

Kushala

Mar 7, 20231 min read

Mumbai Mahalakshmi temple

The second stop in my whirlwind Mumbai tour was the Mahalakshmi temple . Before we even got inside, I got to feed some cows. Cows are...

Kushala

Mar 7, 20231 min read

Mumbai Ganesha temple

Monday I connected with a friend and we went on a whirlwind tour of Mumbai. Our first stop was a Ganesha temple. Ganesha is one of my...

Kushala

Mar 7, 20231 min read

Mumbai landing

It's hard to believe that my journey is coming to an end in a couple of days. I flew from Varanasi to Mumbai today, and checked in to...

Kushala

Mar 5, 20232 min read

Varanasi Triple Temple Tour

Yesterday (Saturday), Narayan and I ventured out in a tuktuk to see three important temples here in Varanasi. First, we visited the Shri...

Kushala

Mar 5, 20232 min read

Varanasi burning outside and inside

Thank you to those of you that reached out to me yesterday in response to my post, Varanasi contentment. Your support buoyed me halfway...

Kushala

Mar 4, 20232 min read

Varanasi Evening Ganga Arti

It seems the biggest event in Varanasi is the Ganga Arti in the evening. I've experienced it by land, and by boat. Thursday night,...

Kushala

Mar 4, 20231 min read

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