“Boston is a great center of learning. That surgeon was a tantric Buddha,” said Ram in admiration, “The smell of cautery is the finest incense. It sharpens the mind.” — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“Exactly. I think the original tantric Buddhists took notice of was some very wise old people who never studied in their youth, but took part in a range of risk-taking adventures when they were younger, and finally became wise when they reflected upon their lives in old age. There is only one problem.” “Which is?” “Risk-taking is a way to… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share
“To transport this way along bouncy mountain roads is not the way to die. Every woman deserves the simple dignity of dying in a… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“He looked at her face and hesitated. He looked up at the canyon walls. Here on the sandbar, it was eerily quiet except for… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“She knew the old rule about crowd events in Nepal. If it was a religious event, those with the most fervor would be at… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“Boston is a great center of learning. That surgeon was a tantric Buddha,” said Ram in admiration, “The smell of cautery is the finest… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“That night, Sushila went to the puja room when she arrived home. Her house was small, with only a few rooms, but there had… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“(For awhile there I was trying to remember the chain of events that precisely landed me doing this activity in this place on this… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“And this is a Buddhist country?” said Matt, “This is a country of lovingkindness and compassion? Hah. I think the Americans would call this… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“You bring fresh eyes, Matt. For us, something crazy may happen, and we all say 'Oh my' at the time, but the next week… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“Close your eyes, Matt, and focus on third eye, the second chakra of your being. Open third eye and you will feel energy of… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
“Every woman deserves the simple dignity of dying in a bed with clean sheets and an electric light at hand.' -spoken by Sara, the… — Joe Niemczura Copy Share Image
