Mukteshwar

Teenagers are stepping up, with one saving tens of thousands worth of medical supplies from waste.

In the stunning mountains of Mukteshwar, a couple is redefining their future through a nature retreat.

And how did a sloth bear's journey to recovery involve a remarkable prosthetic paw? But first, a spacecraft splashed down in the Pacific Ocean, marking the end of NASA's SpaceX Crew-12 mission.

The crew traveled over 100 million miles and completed 3,792 orbits around Earth.

Ben Kurien, a junior at Olentangy Liberty High School, launched Project MedBridge to rescue unused supplies from Ohio Health facilities.

Partnering with the Brothers Brother Foundation, the project ensures that 30,000 pounds of supplies, including N95 masks, find new life instead of being discarded.

Switching gears, in the serene mountains of Mukteshwar, Uttarakhand, a couple has transformed their lives by building a nature retreat.

Inspired by a three-month workation, they planted over 200 trees at their retreat, named Shoonya, focusing on slow travel and sustainable living.

And so he was generous enough to let me stay there and continue my practice.

So even when I was in 2024 in the foothills of the Himalayas, I was in a place called Mukteshwar, And there my requisites were taken care of.

And I was working on craving.

But ironically, you know, for whatever reason, there was a lot of smoke in the forest and probably because of forest fires.