For over twenty years, our financial advice has been based on Nobel-prize winning research and the Buddhist practices of awareness, simplicity, equanimity, and non-harming.
Train to Nowhere
The new hi-tech railroad to Lhasa, Tibet, has been getting lots of press lately, as much for its technological innovations as for the threat it poses to Tibetan culture; easier access means that many more Chinese settlers, who already greatly outnumber Tibetans in the capital.
However, in case you were thinking the situation in Tibet had slowed to a colonial economic creep, here's a story straight from the days of the Iron Curtain. The BBC is reporting that a group of British climbers witnessed Chinese soldiers shoot and kill a young Tibetan nun trying to flee to Nepal with a group of other Tibetans.
-Andrew Merz, Associate Editor









Latest Blog Comments
The statements in this article are meaningless, other than the reduction of food to the old.
This shows that...
The kīla, or phurba, is a three-sided peg, stake, knife, or nail like ritual implement traditionally associated with...
Obama Axes Pentagon Plan To Build Billion Dollar Tank In Shape Of Dragon
Supporters of the Pentagon's Dragon...
Thank you!