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Indian artisans, author do trunk show, book signing, workshops near Colorado Springs
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Judy Frater knows something most of us don’t — who made each item of clothing in her wardrobe. When she first began visiting India more than three decades ago, she noticed something about the country’s artisans that didn’t sit right with her. “They were turned…
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Indian artisans, author do trunk show, book signing, workshops near Colorado Springs
Judy Frater knows something most of us don’t — who made each item of clothing in her wardrobe. When she first began visiting India more than three decades ago, she noticed something about the country’s artisans that didn’t sit right with her. “They were turned into workers for designers,” Frater said. “And it was their…
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Tibetan Buddhist monks, mandala show impermanence of life | Live Well
Being a monk with a mandala might seem challenging to a non-monk. After days of painstaking work, placing colored grains in an intricate geometric pattern on a large mat, the sand painting is destroyed. Whoosh, just like that, the monks sweep the mandala into a dusty pile, carry it to a body of water, dump…