The purpose of seasonal festivals is periodically to revive the topocosm. Gaster coined this word from the Greek - topo for place and cosmos for world order. Topocosm means "the world order of a particular place." The topocosm is the… — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share Image
Joy is the response of a lover receiving what he loves. This is the joy we feel when skiing powder… This overflowing gratitude is… — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share Image
Some people can never learn to ski powder snow without exerting tremendous effort and strength because they allow their rational, left-brain hemisphere to control… — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share Image
One can never be bored by powder skiing because it is a special gift of the relationship between earth and sky. It only comes in sufficient amounts in particular places, at certain times on this earth; it lasts only a limited amount of time before sun and wind changes it. People devote their whole lives to it for the pleasure… — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share
“Patanjali, Buddha, Moses and Jesus did not go to workshops or seminars or even churches. They went directly to nature: sat under a Bodhi… — Dolores Lachapelle Copy Share Image
Powder snow skiing is not fun. It is life, fully lived, life lived in a blaze of reality. What we experience in powder is… — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share Image
The purpose of seasonal festivals is periodically to revive the topocosm. Gaster coined this word from the Greek - topo for place and cosmos… — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share Image
Powder snow skiing is not fun. It's life, fully lived - life lived in a blaze of reality. — Dolores LaChapelle Copy Share Image
