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Meet the Mountain Man Who Started Rescuing Trekkers When He Was Just 13 In a telephonic interview with The Better India, Ram Negi speaks to us about being a tour guide in the valley, his work, the rescues he has spearheaded over the years, and the perils of the job. He recollects, “I was a student of class 8 when I started working as a tour guide, only so that I could support my family with some income. By the time I was in class 10, my family’s financial condition had gotten worse, and I was forced to quit school to work full time.” Having grown up in the valley, Ram Negi knows every route and nook and corner of the place. This offers him a unique perspective. “I know all the trek routes that exist here. If anyone takes a wrong turn or goes wandering into another area, I can find them, one way or another. Sometimes the trekkers are lucky, and we find them quickly, while at other times some of the animals get to them before we do,” he shares. Lack of fear or is it...

Brianna Madia (27) and her husband of three years, Keith (29), spend their life travelling with their two dogs The adventurous couple has seemingly fearless dogs -- and can be seen abseiling down climbing ropes Brianna says that the pups love the outdoor life, adding that she knows what 'joy' is from watching her dogs The pair usually live in the Utah desert -- in an orange van -- but have visited Oregon, California and Mexic Meet the couple who do every adventure from abseiling to travelling the globe with their pair of loyal pooches.  Incredible images show the pair travelling with their canine pals, called Dagwood and Bucket, in the desert and taking them climbing. One of their pups can even be seen abseiling down the climbing rope to reach the ground. Loyal companions: Brianna Madia and her husband Keith take their two dogs, Dagwood and Bucket, with them everywhere                           ...

Give the subtle energies and spiritual side of your home some attention, and watch newfound calm and beauty blossom. Right about now most design magazines are talking about the benefits of organizing, decluttering and refreshing your home. While those things are important, there are also subtle things you can do, based on ancient rituals and time-honored practices, that can add an immediate sense of rejuvenation, calm and beauty to your surroundings. Try a few of these suggestions to address more than just the physical aspects of your home. After I went through some significant life changes in 2013, it was more important than ever to ensure that I cleared my home of not only tangible clutter but bad memories, negative energy and the overall sadness that had settled into the fabric of every room. The steps that follow released negative energy from my home and helped to create a sense of peace and well-being in it. Clear the Air “Space clearing” is the feng shui art ...