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On the Way to Somewhere Else
On the Way to Somewhere Else

Appreciating beauty in the mundane

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TRAVELOGUESYamuna FlahertyMemoir, Travel, Brazil, Amazon, Amazonas, Boca do Acre, Ceú do Mapiá, Mapia, Santo Daime, ayahuasca, spirituality, street photography, purus river, acre river, confluence, friendship, journey, traveling, travelogue, writer, photo essay, travel memoir, travel photography, brazil, jungle, gratitude, explorer, storytelling, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, traveling in the Amazon, calgary photographer, canadian explorer, travel to brazil, adventure in the amazon, travel tips, backpacking life, canadian writer, slow travel brazil, amazon rainforest, ayahuasca amazon, where to travel in brazil Comments
The Holy Road Less Traveled
The Holy Road Less Traveled

A pilgrimage to Phugtal Monastery

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CULTURE, TRAVELOGUES, INDIA, MEMOIRYamuna Flahertyzanskar, ladakh, jammu and kashmir, buddhism, tibetan buddhism, india, himalayas, padum, leh, road trip, monastery, monks, portrait, portraiture, travel photography, street photography, buddhist monk, buddha, isolation, dalai lama, prayer, landscape, mountains, phugtal gompa, phugtal, prayer wheel, pilgrimage, trekking, suitcase mag, holy road, pilgrim, travelogue, travel memoir, traveler, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, sacred living Comments
Salt of the Earth
Salt of the Earth

Searching for Jesus in Ethiopia

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SPIRITUALITY, TRAVELOGUESYamuna Flahertyethiopia, abyssinia, travel, portrait, explorer, photo essay, street photography, documentary photographer, africa, christianity, fritata tree, tekeze river, nature, tree, survival, wag himra, sekota, amhara, highlands, rural life, simplicity, storytelling, humility, jesus christ, church, spirituality, pilgrimage, salt of the earth, jesus, aksum, history, horn of africa, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, sacred living Comments
If You Miss the Train
If You Miss the Train

An Ancestral Journey through the Nilgiris

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CULTURE, TRAVELOGUES, INDIA, MEMOIR, ANCESTRAL HEALINGYamuna Flahertyindia, south india, mettupalayam, tamil nadu, ooty, nilgiris, travel, taxi, family vacation, portrait, portraiture, street photography, photo essay, silver lining, indian history, colonization, hill station, unesco, monkey, chai, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, conscious living, ancestral threads, ancestral healingComment
Ritual Head Shaving
Ritual Head Shaving

Offering my hair at a temple in India

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CULTURE, INDIA, MEMOIR, ANCESTRAL HEALINGYamuna FlahertyIndia, photo essay, street photography, documentary photography, ancestors, rituals, traditions, culture, tamil nadu, tiruvanamalai, head shaving, tonsure, tonsuring, sacred hair cut, letting go, spiritual transformation, release, Tribe de Mama, slow travel, slow living, slow down, conscious living, spirituality, annamalayair temple, sacred living, head shaving stories, tonsure stories, head shave woman, mundan ceremony, tonsure ceremony, head shave woman india, ancestral healing, ancestral threads, headshave india, headshave stories, headshave stories women, headshave stories india, hair sacrifice india, tamil nadu tonsure, temple offering indiaComment
The High Life in Harar
The High Life in Harar

Slow travel in an ancient Islamic City

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TRAVELOGUES, CULTUREYamuna Flahertyethiopia, africa, harar, islam, chat, qat, narcotic, intoxicant, market, horn of africa, portrait, portraiture, black and white, street photography, documentary photography, slow living, slow travel, conscious living, slow down, intentional living, harar ethiopia, harar ethiopia jugol, harar ethiopia tourism, harar ethiopia information, harar ethiopia map, travel writing africa, photo essay africa, photo essay ethiopiaComment