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Rejections and disappointments

Disappointments are a part of life. Just as bravery is not the absence of fear but your ability to suppress it, success is not the absence of disappointments. It is your ability to bounce back again...

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Lunch. No lunch. We are writers

“Sorry, sir, we are waiting for the projector,” NawangPhuntsho, one of the founders of the Community of Bhutanese Bloggers, apologises for the delay. It is already 10.30 and we were supposed to start...

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Ordinary People Inspiring Stories - Chencho Gyaltshen

The first time I met Chencho Gyeltshen was in Lungtenzampa School. Having scored Bhutan’s winning goal against Sri Lanka, Chencho became an overnight sensation and was invited in a panel discussion...

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Develop Football. Keep the Nation United

The humiliating defeat of our national football team in Qatar might have dampened the spirit of many football enthusiasts in the country. A 15-goal loss was unexpected because we thought that we had...

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The Contentment Valley

I had another wonderful day-trip trip to Athang Rukha – my adopted village. Actually it is my village now. They are me and I am them. And a place that I would happily retire for the rest of my life....

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The Oleps - the last hunter-gatherers of Bhutan

The newly constructed farm road from Taksha Zam to Rukha is carved out of sheer vertical cliffs that it would take a lot of courage, almost blind faith, to hop into the power tiller that had come to...

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Middle-Path Journalism – A conceptual framework

In September of 2009 a devastating earthquake hit Eastern Bhutan. The whole country shook for almost a minute. Houses crumbled, lives were lost and even mountains gave away. I was then serving as the...

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Wise Man of the Village

Rukha Village, somewhere in Central Bhutan, 15 November 2015– I am sitting on the deck of a house – seeping coffee and reading a book – and occasionally looking away towards the village – spread in...

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Photo journal of a travel to interior Bhutan

Nothing is more enriching, humbling and fulfilling than trekking into interior Bhutan to see, meet and know your own people. And bring to them a little help you can. There was a time when I said to...

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Visit of my friends from the US

My friend, Justin Milano, blogged on his first visit to Bhutan. It is titled Breakthrough in Bhutan.Justin was part of a larger group of friends - who have come together in the last few years - drawn...

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Bringing the Middle Path home

A prophet has no honour in his own country(John 4:44)Finally I am getting some mainstream press coverage in my own country for my works on Middle Path Journalism....

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Mindful Way to ASEAN Journalism

An opinion piece that appeared in The Strait Times Singapore in December 2015, on the mindful communications and on my proposal for middle-path journalism in Bhutan. by Kalinga SeneviratneWhile a new...

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When Bloggers Meet

Thimphu, 14 May 2016 - The only group that I meet these days happens to be the Community of Bhutanese Bloggers (CBB) - an informal group started by Passu,Rekha and Ngawang. The group can counts on over...

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Hits on my blog

My blog gets as many hits and page views that I can possibly imagine.I am only wondering what the Russians and the Ukrainians find in my writings. But, again, that's not for me to judge - or assume...

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When we were young

My Q&A team - Rinchen, P Rai, Nim, Kinzang, Tshering Tobgay, Tshering Norbu, Late Sherub and Sonam Loday. Most of them are still my best friends. Nim, Sonam Loday and Late Sherub were also in the...

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Why is it happening?

I usually don't comment on matters not relating to my own country. I also feel it is not right to bring someone in as bad examples. But this time I couldn't help it. My apologies.Well, Donald Trump...

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As we are, so are they

I don't claim to be an expert on American politics but I can say for sure that some things are universal. In other words, as we are, so are they.Even from afar I can say that moderate Americans, today,...

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Getting to Bangkok and Beyond

If you want to stand out in life, you need to be proactive.Blogging is the easiest was for you to get noticed. It is free.Few days back I saw a facebook post by my brother, Karma Wangchuk (he works as...

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And Gawa sang for us

Last Friday, my friend, Lhaki Dolma and I were in Dechenchholing School in Thimphu to talk about power of imagination, discovery and creativity to a class.When we finished our talks we joked with the...

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Greatest Friends of Kanglung

Whether or not it is a "Friendship Week" this week, here is a video of the two greatest friends of Kanglung that I filmed in 2013. I think BBS did a piece after I alerted them. But anyway.Every time I...

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