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81The Dalai Lama's Potala Palace
In Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, I met up with my tour guide Gyantzing and the driver a little early, like around 9:15, and we headed off to the Potala! Oh, where to begin. The Dalai Lama’s palace, which...
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83Proverbs from Tibet
This collection of proverbs from Tibet was compiled and translated in English by Marion Duncan. A lot of profound,thought-provoking quotations and general observation about life.
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73Goji Berry - Goji Berries Health Benefits
By now, just about everyone that is into healthy eating and dieting has heard of the Acai berry and the benefits associated with the berry. The Acai berries over hyped popularity can be closely attributed to...
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71Phoenix luck of wish fulfilment
The phoenix is imaginary creature of the ancient Chinese Feng shui. It is widely uded in symbolic Feng Shui. The phoenix is usually red or crimson in colour. The feng shui mythical bird is also known to have the ability to heal humans. It can heal any wounds being inflicted upon an ordinary human being. Thus, it was assumed that any man who had a phoenix in his possession is said to be almost immortal because of this mythical bird’s ability. In feng shui, the phoenix represents a number of thin
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65Tibetans - The Forgotten People
The forgotten people wouldn't you say? Everyone seems to know about Tibet and the plight of Tibetans due to the illegal occupation by the Chinese Regime, but no one seems to care about them - do they?? No one...
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81Improve Your Health with Goji Berries
Goji berries (Lycium barbarum, not to be confused with Lycium chinense), also known as Wolfsberry, are native to China, Mongolia and the Himalaya, especially Tibet. They are well known in the Oriental materia...
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80Thai Buddha Amulets
I have been collecting Thai amulets since my young age and discovered that there are many mystery behind every single Thai amulet made by individual Thai monk. The amulets being made by individual monk has...
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72The Kitsch Korner - collecting real tat in proper style
If you collect kitsch tat, you need to have a collection with rules, style, and just overwhelming naff-ness. Here is a guide to doing it properly....
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68Get A Zen Alarm Clock To Wake Up Naturally After A Peaceful Sleep
Awaking harshly to the sounds of a buzzing or beeping conventional digital alarm clock is annoying and going to be a thing of the past with the newer zen digital alarm clock. That irritating buzzing that...
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69Three Delicious Tibetan New Year (Losar) Recipes
Known as Losar, the Tibetan New Year is celebrated from the first to the third day of the first lunar month of the year, usually in February of the Western calendar. Tibetans around the world begin...
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