“As you rusticate, you'll encounter beauty and ugliness, peace and danger. But it will be real and of the earth. I'm an optimistic person, but deep inside all optimists, there's a bound-and-gagged pessimist sitting in the basement, struggling to get… — Linda Leaming Copy Share Image
“Bhutan does seem a bit unreal at times. Hardly anybody in the U.S. knows where it is. I have friends who still think the… — Linda Leaming Copy Share Image
“There are all kinds of ignorance in the world. Education, learning to read and write, doesn't necessarily give us knowledge. We have to learn… — Linda Leaming Copy Share Image
“Just as Alice, when she walked through the looking glass, found herself in a new and whimsical world, so we, when we crossed over… — Linda Leaming Copy Share Image
“If I had to name the biggest difference between Bhutan and the rest of the world, I could do it in one word, civility.” — Linda Leaming Copy Share Image
“The average Bhutanese knows much more about the world than the average American...(for Americans)It is more comfortable to watch fake news about celebrities than… — Linda Leaming Copy Share Image
“As you rusticate, you'll encounter beauty and ugliness, peace and danger. But it will be real and of the earth. I'm an optimistic person,… — Linda Leaming Copy Share Image
“A man met the Buddha after the Buddha became enlightened. The man was awed by his remarkable radiance. "What are you?" the man asked.… — Linda Leaming Copy Share Image
