Karma Is Forever
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Karma Is Forever

🌿💫🌟 ནོར་རྫས་ཁྲི་ཁྲག་འཁྱེར་ནས་འགྲོ་ས་མེད། ལས་ཀྱི་འབྲས་བུ་གཡུག་ནས་བྲོས་ས་མེད། // You can’t take everything with you except karma. // 万般带不去,唯有业随身。 Wàn bān dài bù qù, wéi yǒu yè suí shēn. // Vạn bàn đái bất khứ, duy hữu nghiệp tùy thân. P.s.: Picture taken in Tagong Grassland, Sichuan, China in 2009.

Time Value
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Time Value

⏳🌍 Everything in this world is like the water in a river: It is constantly changing at every moment. However, many people do not know how to be sure of “today”. They don’t cherish the opportunity right in front of them, but worry about the future. In fact, time isn’t the same as money: You…

Ngawa Tibetan And Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Day 15: Chengdu To Hanoi
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Ngawa Tibetan And Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Day 15: Chengdu To Hanoi

Part 1: Chengdu to Hanoi At 8 in the morning, I went downstair to have breakfast at the hostel restaurant. But I opted for a dish of Taiwan rice instead of the buffet. I decided to stay inside for the whole morning because I’d get tired of waiting at the airport later. I checked out…

Ngawa Tibetan And Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Day 10: Barkam To Mt. Siguniang
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Ngawa Tibetan And Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Day 10: Barkam To Mt. Siguniang

Barkam to Aba/Ngawa Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture was like Kangding to Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, meaning it was the seat of the prefecture. There was a river flowing alongside the town, too. But I felt that Barkam seemed to be much less crowded than Kangding and had no sign of international travelers. Today was…

Ngawa Tibetan And Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Day 6: Songpan To Zoigê Grassland
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Ngawa Tibetan And Qiang Autonomous Prefecture, Day 6: Songpan To Zoigê Grassland

After one third of the journey, I discovered that I was able to buy a ticket, make a reservation, ask for directions, order food, etc. with my improving Chinese. Though the bus departed at 10:00AM, it reached Zoigê Grassland aka Ruoergai Marsh at 12:30PM. As I was at a higher place than Songpan, I saw…