Life in McLeod Ganj
The days go by fast and my departure is getting closer. I feel sorry because I have met wonderful people that I probably won't see again (or maybe I will) and McLeod Ganj has a very special energy. It belongs to India, specifically to the State of Himachal Pradesh but despite belonging to India it is a very quiet place. Surrounded by mountains, people walk relaxed throughout the day, it is a tiny place where you can access all places on foot. The mixture of
Yeshi...From shepherd to NGO founder
I have been in McLeod Ganj for 5 days now and every day I am happier that I chose this place. This is where the Dalai Lama settled in 1959, everyone here refers to him as His Holyness. They live around 20,000 Tibetan refugees and the story behind each one of them makes me never cease to be surprised by the strength of human beings. For example, the coordinator of the project that I am visiting is called Yeshi, the other day while we were having lunch on a terrace with
Airports and more airports…
And finally the time has come to take off. After the last few days full of farewells, emotions (and great joy thanks to the Pozuelo Initiative Awards and the offer from the Madrid Science Park, it is not only a recognition of the work to which I have dedicated myself body and soul in recent months but it will be a huge push for Tumaini to become a reality), I cross the boarding gate with all my feelings in a shaker. For