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Casa Teóco
Casa Teóco

Sacrificing my old life for new gifts

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LIFESTYLE, MEMOIR, PERSONALYamuna Flahertyyamuna flaherty, yamuna flaherty travel writing, jalisco mexico, digital detox, mexico retreat, el tuito things to do, provincia mountains, mountain life in mexico, mexico travel writing, canadian travel writer, sierra, pine trees, beekeepers mexico, apicultura mexico jalisco, el tuito, jalisco, mexico magico, mountain life, memoir, travelogue, travel memoir, community, explorer, photo essay, cabo corrientes, chacala, jaz pinedo, yamuna flaherty writer, canadian explorer, storytelling, traveling, mexico travel, casa teoco, casa teócoComment
The Evil Eye and The Stone Baby
The Evil Eye and The Stone Baby

Finding Our Courage to Be Seen

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ANCESTRAL HEALING, MEMOIR, CULTUREYamuna Flahertysoul calling, authenticity vs social acceptance, evil eye, stone baby, lithopedion, mythopoeia, storytelling, yamuna flaherty, child loss, why your creativity matters, tamil nadu evil eye traditions, superstitions of india, ancestral healing, ancestral threads, hand of fatima, kolam tamil nadu, neem leaves for evil eye, evil eye and envy, jealousy, creativity, creative expression, anima mundi, world soul, archetypal language, you can change your life, rewriting your story, self criticism, shine your light, cultural superstitions, the 46 year pregnancy, facing your fears, memoir, chilli and lime for evil eye, ward away evil, the heros journey, the herione's journey, joseph campbell, archetypal storytelling, ancestral wounds, self empowerment blog, rewrite my storyComment
A Connemara Girl
A Connemara Girl

Re-membering my Irish Roots

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MEMOIR, TRAVELOGUES, ANCESTRAL HEALINGYamuna Flahertyfamily pilgrimage ireland, travels in ireland, yamuna flaherty, yamuna flaherty travel writing, book of kells, library of trinity college dublin, ring of kerry, ring of kerry ireland, county galway, connemara gaeltacht, gaelic speakers, the flaherty family ireland, faery folklore, leprechauns ireland, o'flaherty, poulnabrone dolmen ireland, neolithic portal tomb, cliffs of moher, camus uachtair, camus oughter, st mary's chapel glasgow, robert the bruce, rajinikanth, o'flaherty's bar dingle, dingle county clare, ua flaitbeartaig, druids, celtic mysteries, mazz o'flaherty, dingle's smallest record shop, a connemara girl, famine memorial dublin, dublin city docklands, great starvation ireland, potato famine, ireland travel photography, irish ancestry, genealogy trip to irelandComment
Travelling Light
Travelling Light

Learning What’s Essential on the Road and in Life

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MEMOIR, TRAVELOGUESYamuna Flahertysouth east asia, backpacking life, backpacking south east asia, taiwan travel, taipei, dalat highlands, luang nam tha, backpackers life, travelling light, yamuna flaherty, travel memoir, travelogue, transformation, gypsy spirit, calgary author, calgary photographer, canadian explorer, canadian writer, what's essential in life, travel light, what to pack for a trip, ghoom west bengal, angkor wat, cambodia angor wat, nusa tenggar indonesia, vikrama shila buddhist institute, tibetan refugee, film photography, 35mm, machapuchare, annapurna, taipei taiwanComment
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
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 Walk About Love
The Walk About Love

Journey Across the Desert of Israel on Foot

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TRAVELOGUES, SPIRITUALITY, MEMOIRYamuna Flahertytravel, wanderlust, walk about love, israel, pilgrimage, tribe, community, desert, spirituality, photo essay, transformation, judea, yamuna flaherty, negev, slow travel, slow movement, slow living, slow down, hippy, conscious living, sacred living, desert walk israel, walk about love israel, hippy life israel, travel story israel, travel israel, walk about love reviews, walk about love festival Comments