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well, happy to c there are some few book lovers left, such as john and ness... my lonely life feels less alone...
for next meeting, i propose ancient greek meeting with ancient india
1 dionysos travel to india: a must read poem by nonnus of panoplis (b careful! unfortunatly too much violence, like in most greeks' public myths. they mzy have learned non-violence from india)
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dionysiaca
2 scepticism, already present in socrate's confession of ignorance, took a strong breathe when inquiring indians' culture and buddhism, starting with pirrho
therefore we may read sextus empiricus: outline of pyrrhonism
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sextus_Empiricus
ok la?
Project Yishi Drolma - from Tibetan nomad to trail runner
Posted byTashi dele losar also to Pavel ! Say hello to our karma kagyu master, Venerable Gompo Lama, if u cross him !
Project Yishi Drolma - from Tibetan nomad to trail runner
Posted byFelt any nagas (tib:lu,snake spirits)under the ground ? a good research but again shoes wont help
Project Yishi Drolma - from Tibetan nomad to trail runner
Posted byRunning in the mountains is great. I have a theory that up and down are the same.
Letting urself go, in wuwei, following dao, u can run pretty fast in a mountain.
But shoes do not seem a good idea.
Say tashi dele to yeshi, peace, love !
China moves to lessen air pollution, Yunnan excluded
Posted byIn Kunming the buses seem awfully polluting, leaving big black clouds.
Hope this might not angry mountain spirits.
Myanmar to Tibet: Hiking the Dulong, part I
Posted byI always wonder when people talk about GOOD meal, GOOD food, what do they mean by GOOD ?
Is it a good sensation or good in an ethical meaning ?
For instance, eating human flesh or deprived of freedom animal, would also probably taste good.