Autumn 2022
India · Uttarakhand
Rishikesh
I arrived meaning to stay a week. I stayed a year. The river changes you if you let it.
, from the journal
Sat by the Ganga at dawn. A monk offered me tea. Neither of us spoke. It was the most heard I've felt in years.
Favourite cafés
- · Little Buddha Café
- · Beatles Café
- · Ramana's Garden
Lesson learned
"You don't have to earn rest."