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کوه به کوه نمیرسه آدم به آدم میرسه

A mountain will not reach a mountain; a person can reach a person.

– Persian Proverb

“If I find in myself desires which nothing in this world can satisfy, the only logical explanation is that I was made for another world.”

― C.S. Lewis

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  • Delta
    • Talking to Strangers
    • Daraz Bekashin! (!دراز بکشین)
  • Lima
    • Balkh: The Ancient Battleground
    • Bravo
    • Rain
  • Bravo
    • The Fruit Wallah
    • A Dari Language Lesson: Buzkashi – بزکشی
    • New Page
  • qumrank
    • My Extraordinary Mother
    • Pamiri Aush
    • The Value of Snow
  • Tango
    • 10 Days, 10 Countries, 10 Songs: Day 10
    • 10 Days, 10 Countries, 10 Songs: Day 9
    • 10 Days, 10 Countries, 10 Songs: Day 8

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Author: Lima

Balkh: The Ancient Battleground
Travel

Balkh: The Ancient Battleground

There are some places in the earth where conflict is embedded in the very brick and mortar of a place. … Continue reading Balkh: The Ancient Battleground

Bravo
Childhood Reflections, Travel

Bravo

I have to tell my side of the story about Bravo, because of his comment in Kabul Gym that he was an … Continue reading Bravo

Rain
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Rain

Hear the word “California” and most people’s minds leap immediately into images of sunshine and surfboards, and correctly. It is … Continue reading Rain

The Things that Lie Ahead
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The Things that Lie Ahead

Walking along the beach by Crystal Cove just southwest of Los Angeles I had a feeling, a feeling that asked … Continue reading The Things that Lie Ahead

Three Doors Down Part 2
Fiction

Three Doors Down Part 2

(continued) Jay breathed deeply in a vain attempt to quell the rising hurricane in his emotions. He deserved this letter. … Continue reading Three Doors Down Part 2

Big Bear Lake House
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Big Bear Lake House

Last week I went to Big Bear Lake with most of my coworkers for a retreat. We rented out a … Continue reading Big Bear Lake House

Meditation: Seeing to Hear
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Meditation: Seeing to Hear

Meditation: Seeing to hear I thought I’d try a little experiment on here. Last weekend, I went to a workshop … Continue reading Meditation: Seeing to Hear

Three Doors Down
Fiction, Thoughts

Three Doors Down

The postman parked his truck, shouldered his bag and began the trek down the line of houses on Seville Street, … Continue reading Three Doors Down

Women’s Garden in Badakhshan
Travel

Women’s Garden in Badakhshan

I went to the Women’s Garden in Faizabad, Afghanistan last year with 3 generations of female relatives. Men are not … Continue reading Women’s Garden in Badakhshan

Childhood Reflections

The Battle of the Bear

When we were growing up, there was a battle between us and our dad. What he wanted and what we … Continue reading The Battle of the Bear

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