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Oct 31 2025 
Slices of Nepal, #4
“The whisper turns out to be a touch. We are all so bereft of friends and companions, especially those among us who have lots of ‘friends.’”
with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.
Rather Not Be in New Youk! — Oct 26, 2025.
Going from Phonsavan to Luang Prabang, I sat next to an Italian lady on… Continue reading
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Oct 26 2025 
Slices of Nepal, #3
“Suddenly, there were more cars, fewer shops, little foot traffic and no history. The car, television and, now, cellphone make being nowhere not just possible, but desirable.”
with gratitude to Linh Dinh at Postcards from the End.
Could Have Been, Can Be and Will Be Much Worse — Oct 22, 2025.
Should have rung one of those bells five or… Continue reading
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Oct 14 2025 
Art, Trade and State power at the Heart of the Silk Road
Part II of the celestial Travelogue through the western regions of China.
By Silk Road pilgrim Pepe Escobar on the Strategic Culture Foundation.
DUNHUANG – Across History, the Silk Road – actually a network of roads – is the supreme Highway Star: the most important connectivity corridor ever, rolling across Ancient Eurasia, linking what Chinese scholars consensually… Continue reading
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Aug 21 2024 
The importance of art in growth in consciousness
By Nico Cost for GlobalSouth.co
Art is a driver of human evolution. That’s how important it is. It does not matter what exactly art is and what is or is not art, but our own experience of art causes us to become aware of our Self in The Whole. We step out of ourselves, as it… Continue reading
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May 11 2024 
Visuals on Russia’s Destiny
I removed the images from the important interview of our authors Tariq Marzbaan and Nora Hoppe with Professor Sergey Karaganov. I frequently insert orthodox paintings and imagery which I feel best encapsulates the Russian soul, longing and gestalt, not so much for religiosity, but to emphasize both Russian history, deeply spiritual and motivated by wars… Continue reading
