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Sleepless in Shangri-La

17 April 2025

6:08 AM

17 April 2025

6:08 AM

“You are suffering from what we call an ‘Alice in Wonderland’ effect,” Dr. Sankar informed me as I climbed out of a rabbit hole. I was late for a very important date to discuss my sleep (or lack thereof). “When you fall asleep,” he continued, “your thoughts race, and you think: What should I be doing? What do I need to do? Where am I? Where am I going?

I had fallen head-first into another wonderland: Ananda in the Himalayas.

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