A trip to YongHeGong 雍和宫 Lama Temple, BeiJing

A Taoist mountain near LuoYang. Includes a large statue of LaoZi, author of the Dao De Jing. Not to be confused with LaoJunShan in YunNan.

ChengDu province.

With Walk For You ...

GuangXi province

One can see this distinction in the wider society too - East vs. West; cultures with different foundations - long term (family, infrastructure, community, the arts) versus short term (hype, sex, gossip, war). Mature versus immature. We versus me. The immature mind thinks 'me'; the mature mind understands that life is really about 'we'.

About 2 1/2 hours NNE from BeiJing city center ...

Childhood trauma, and the art of parenting - and much more - with Gabor Mate (don't miss it) ... More - on society ... The root attachment / addiction is to the idea of oneself as separate; self-perpetuating, including literally. Some might call this 'hell'.

A trek along the beautiful 'wild wall' near BeiJing ...

BeiJing and the surrounding HeBei province (YanQing and ZhangJiaKou). Begins Friday, 4 February, 2022, to 20th February. "Together for a Shared Future 一起向未来". With Rafa Goes Around! ...