David SantucciinPeregrinatioThe Mountain AnswersWhile Kate continued classes and did another round of panchakarma at the Ayurvedic school in Kerala, I traveled solo to the neighboring…May 5, 2020May 5, 2020
David SantucciinPeregrinatioThe Five ElementsWe traveled to the Malabar Coast in the north of Kerala to spend a few weeks at an Ayurvedic school and treatment center. We went there to…Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
David SantucciinPeregrinatioEdge of the WildOn our way to the Malabar coast, we stopped for a couple of nights to visit Nagarhole National Park. The park is situated in southern…Feb 3, 2020Feb 3, 2020
David SantucciinPeregrinatioThe Unlabeled MindOver the course of six days, we made our way from the foothills of the Himalayas to the Malabar coast in the north of Kerala. We traveled…Jan 18, 2020Jan 18, 2020
David SantucciinPeregrinatioSpark of DivinityEverywhere we go here in the foothills of the Himalayas, we see images and symbols of Shiva. Of the principal Hindu deities, Shiva is the…Dec 31, 2019Dec 31, 2019
David SantucciinPeregrinatioValley of the GodsWe are spending the month in the Kullu valley, located in the foothills of the Himalayas in the state of Himachal Pradesh. We are staying…Dec 19, 2019Dec 19, 2019
David SantucciinPeregrinatioThe Vast Desert SkyAfter a month in Pune, we headed for the foothills of the Himalayas, where we would spend the following month. On our way, we spent a few…Dec 10, 2019Dec 10, 2019
David SantucciinPeregrinatioGiving ThanksOur time in Pune is drawing to a close, and Thanksgiving offered a good opportunity to reflect back on the past month. Pune is a loud…Dec 1, 2019Dec 1, 2019
David SantucciinPeregrinatioThe Sacred and the MundaneI have a few classes each week with Prashant Iyengar, son of B.K.S. Iyengar. Prashant’s classes are very different from any other classes…Nov 23, 2019Nov 23, 2019
David SantucciinPeregrinatioLessons In SimplicityAfter spending our first two nights in Pune at a luxury hotel and spa, Kate and I moved into the shared apartment where we are spending…Nov 12, 2019Nov 12, 2019