Long day making barrels in the rain, but the kids had a great attitude and worked hard. After the work day we took a hike up a nearby mountain to see the om mani peme hung Buddhist mantra carved into its side. Saw lots of yaks along the way.
In only two weeks we have had to say many goodbyes. Some of the people we met were only in our lives for a few days, or a few hours, and most we will never see again, yet each one has left an impact on us. Having to say goodbye made me focus on what...
We continued our permaculture work today. It’s been amazing to see our progress, turning a blank patch of land into a garden that will have a lasting effect after we leave. Today we worked on fencing the area. We started by stabilizing the pre-existing poles with rocks while another group cleared a bush on the...