High in the Himalaya, Yangshi's mother is making a rice drink to trade at the market. For Sherpas and Tibetans, trading is a means of sharing their crops and goods with others who live throughout the mountain chain.
Yanghsi's family also takes some of the rice drink to the monastery as a gift for the monks. Sherpas and Tibetans live simply, in harmony with the world around them. Yangshi's people believe life is an endless circle that goes around and around, as symbolized by the prayer wheel she spins at the monastery.
High in the Himalaya, Yangshi's mother is making a rice drink to trade at the market. For Sherpas and Tibetans, trading is a means of sharing their...
Only the Mountains Do Not Move: A Maasai Story of Culture and Conservation ($18.95) by Jan Reynolds is a photo-essay that explores the lifestyle of contemporary Maasai in Kenya and how they are adapting to changes in their environment. (6 11) September
Only the Mountains Do Not Move: A Maasai Story of Culture and Conservation ($18.95) by Jan Reynolds is a photo-essay that explores the lifestyle of co...
