Sikhism: The Fifth Largest Religion in the World
Sikhism: A Tradition Striving for Unity and Truth Sikhism is the fifth largest religion in the…
Category: Asia
Looking Back to Asia
Remembering 15 Weeks in Asia I feel very lucky to have gotten through the entire…
The 5 Major Problems with Hinduism (esp. the Caste System)
Modern Hinduism As humans, we like to idealize about things that we don’t necessarily experience.…
Returning to the West
The past few days have been a difficult adjustment period. The accumulation of stress over…
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Diamonds in the Rough
“A diamond has the highest hardness and thermal conductivity of any bulk material; it can…
Exhausted in Vietnam
At this point, I am ready to leave Asia. This journey has been a long…
Kathmandu, Nepal
This is a photo-only blog. Enjoy!
Mysore Zoo (part 2/2)
I’ll be back with better tiger and leopard pictures
Mysore, India
Arriving in Mysore concluded one of the longest days of my life. I have trouble…
