Adventures With Alex

Tag: Tibet

  • BR185) “The Universe in a Single Atom” Book Review

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    The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality by The Dalai Lama. 3/5 rating. 209 pages. Book #21 of 2021. Read March 3, 2021. This book shares some of the Dalai Lama’s thoughts and views on the future of science and Buddhism and what the two areas can learn from one…

  • BR102) Seven Years in Tibet Book Review

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    Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer.  3/5 rating.  Book #27 of 2020. Read May 4, 2020. This book tells Heinrich’s journey from a WWII POW to his escape and his 7 years of traveling and living in Tibet. The first half of this book is pretty boring as it is more or less the…