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“Lotus Love” Chapter 13- Dehradun: Making the Papers
Chapter 13- Dehradun: Making the Papers The friends took the bus back up the hill to Mcleaod Ganj and parted ways. It had been a long and fulfilling day. Jennifer and Tsering went back to their room where they relaxed on the stoop and gazed out at the distant snow-peaked mountains that marked India’s naturalRead more ⟶
Chapter 12- Dharamsala: Blessings from Dalai Lama & Karmapa
Chapter 12- Dharamsala: Blessings from Dalai Lama & Karmapa The Indian bus waited at the end of the settlement on the park side. It was painted turquoise and colorfully decorated with Indian symbols for peace and good luck such as hearts and swastikas. Jennifer was amused, imagining that she was about to board an IndianRead more ⟶
“Lotus Love” Chapter 11- Majnukatilla: The Paper Chase Begins
Chapter 11- Majnukatilla: The Paper Chase Begins The taxi pulled off the main road and into a side alley. A rusted iron gate marked the entrance to the Tibetan settlement called Majnukatilla. Jennifer paid the driver as Tsering unloaded their baggage. She reminded Tsering the name of the guesthouse that Mrs. Tashi recommended. “It’s calledRead more ⟶
“Lotus Love” Chapter 10- Delhi: Everything Changes and A New Life Begins
Chapter 10- Delhi: Everything Changes and a New Life Begins Tsering opened his foot locker where he stored his collection of robes and pulled out a green and grey denim jacket and a pair of blue jeans. Jennifer asked him why he had a set of lay clothes and he explained that he had usedRead more ⟶
“Alphabetical Poem about Recent Feelings”
In the last chapter that was posted, Chapter 9- Katmandu: Roadtrip to Nepal, I mentioned a poem that Tashi wrote at a pivotal time in our lives. I wanted to include the poem in our story but was unable to locate it. I knew I had it saved somewhere amongst many other precious things– itRead more ⟶
“Lotus Love” Chapter 9- Nepal: Road Trip to Katmandu
Chapter 9- Nepal: Road Trip to Katmandu When Jennifer returned back to the monastery in Sarnath she was happy to see the monks again. She and Kate spent a few more days together before Kate left for Nepal. As they said their goodbyes Kate said to Jennifer, “I know you are disappointed that Rinpoches saidRead more ⟶
“Lotus Love” Chapter 8- Shravasti & Bodhgaya: Holy Pilgrimage
Chapter 8- Shravasti & Bodhgaya: Holy Pilgrimage The caravan of taxis arrived at the monastery at six AM. The group of pilgrims was packed and ready to go. They divided into groups of five or six and packed into the large white cabs with two rows of seating. The Rinpoches travelled in the front carRead more ⟶
“Lotus Love” Part II: Karmic Crossing, Chapter 7- Sarnath: Their Paths Cross
PART II: Karmic Crossing Chapter 7- Sarnath: Their Paths Cross Jennifer arrived at JFK three hours before the flight was scheduled to leave, just as the Lamas had instructed her. She had to wait with her luggage until the check-in counter opened for her flight. She walked around the hall looking for her Teachers butRead more ⟶
“Lotus Love” Chapter 6- North American Tour: The Circus, Injury & Return to the Dharma
Chapter 6- North American Tour: The Circus and Injury After six years spent living in Vermont, Jennifer was ready for a change of scenery and lifestyle. She packed two bags full of her favorite clothes and jewelry and flew to Texas where she would meet the cast and crew of “Cirque Ingenieux,” a brand newRead more ⟶