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Prayer, Free Will, and Marcus Aurelius
We’re often told to wish upon our lucky star. We might do this by looking up at the sky or praying to some divine being. However,...
Vincent Sablich
Mar 293 min read
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Everest and “Earning the Right”: Buddhist Philosophical Wisdom on the World’s Highest Mountain
The view of Everest (center) from Kala Pattar. Everest is not just a mountain. It’s a goddess. Chomolungma, the local name for the...
Vincent Sablich
Mar 93 min read
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The Homecoming
Namaste -- a greeting that is well overdue. For some reason, I have been pushing this blog down the list of priorities. With my LSAT...
Vincent Sablich
Nov 4, 20245 min read
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Impermanence: What is It and Why Contemplate It?
It's been a little over two months since the conclusion of my adventures in South Asia. I've wanted to write this blog post for a great...
Vincent Sablich
Aug 5, 20235 min read
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Remarks From Everest... Experiences of Life and Death
I am writing this post from no place other than Upstate, NY. It's been a smooth but chaotic past couple of days, traveling for more than...
Vincent Sablich
May 26, 20239 min read
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Greetings From Khumbu! Land of Everest!
Well, it's been a while since I've written a blog post. School, per usual, has consumed most of my time. But now, the semester is...
Vincent Sablich
May 2, 20233 min read
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Khusii Laagyo...
I am writing this post in disbelief as I stare at the world's most dangerous and 10th-highest mountain Annapurna. In the photo above,...
Vincent Sablich
Feb 22, 20233 min read
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The Beauty of Climbing
The past week has been filled with classes, climbing, and excursions to Kathmandu's most famous historical sites. I feel that I have a...
Vincent Sablich
Jan 29, 20233 min read
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First Impressions of Nepal
It is nearly impossible to describe how wonderful my first week in Nepal has been... At JFK airport, before departing for Doha, Qatar, en...
Vincent Sablich
Jan 20, 20232 min read
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