The blind orphanage Kathmandu

Today was a very moving  day visiting a blind orphanage outside of Kathmandu, Nepal. I am in Nepal for a couple of weeks to help out after the earthquake in 2015 and to help out in general. I was over in 2013 and became involved with a not for profit charity that assisted women and…

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Behind Everest, the real Nepal in recovery

Helicopter Fulkharka

Five days beforehand I was lying in my beautiful comfortable warm bed on the Gold Coast with Nepal a distant dream and another world away. I had traveled here before but no two trips are ever the same and this was to be true of this adventure.  Sometimes I think  I am a little crazy but…

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Devastation after the earthquake in Nepal

earthquake nepal

My first trip to Nepal was in 2013 and it is the first time coming back since the earthquake. Visible, painful devastation everywhere. And then to get a deeper understanding, an earthquake of 4.5 occurred while camping on the ground in Fulkharka. I woke to the earth grumbling and moaning and SHAKING! at 1.08am. I…

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If you had $75,000,000 what would you do?

Budda orphanage

Would it involve charity and volunteering? What a great question my friend and client asked me three days ago. What’s your passion? With out pausing, I recited my dream as a ten year old to give every orphan in the world a hug and someone to love them. To offer them hope and opportunity and to…

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