Into the Canyon, Out of My Comfort Zone

The Nomad is a series of stories, fascinations, encounters, observations, experiences, joy of the moments by me, Ulrike Reinhard – all around my travels. Stay tuned! The following encounter took place around 1985. The photos were taken in 2023, when I returned to the Grand Canyon once again. I’ve added a bref summary in the […]

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My Early Childhood

The Nomad is a series of stories, fascinations, encounters, observations, experiences, joy of the moments by me, Ulrike Reinhard – all around my travels. Stay tuned! I recently watched the documentary FreiSein. FreiSein is a quiet but insistent invitation to stop functioning and start living. In the documentary, brain researcher Gerald Hüther explores how many […]

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Cities, Movement, and the Question of “Enough”

The Nomad is a series of stories, fascinations, encounters, observations, experiences, joy of the moments by me, Ulrike Reinhard – all around my travels. Stay tuned! My “connection” to an article I just read in adventure.com which is titled ” ‘degrowth’ is the most powerful solution to overtourism” written by Shirley Nieuwland. It is focused […]

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A Nomad’s Chronicle of Change and Connection

The Nomad is a series of stories, fascinations, encounters, observations, experiences, joy of the moments by me, Ulrike Reinhard – all around my travels. Stay tuned! Recently, I uploaded the PDF of my book – first draft, a solid 498 pages, my autobiography – to NotebookLM, mostly out of curiosity. I just wanted to play […]

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I Opened a Book That Refuses to End

The Nomad is a series of stories, fascinations, encounters, observations, experiences, joy of the moments by me, Ulrike Reinhard – all around my travels. Stay tuned! In February 2022, I spent two weeks at the fazenda of my dear friend Regina Cohen — a shaman, natural healer, and woman equally at home in Manhattan and […]

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When Giants Speak Softly

The Nomad is a series of stories, fascinations, encounters, observations, experiences, joy of the moments by me, Ulrike Reinhard – all around my travels. Stay tuned! Let me take you back to India, to my early days, when I first met the elephants. Not in a zoo or a sanctuary, not from the safe distance […]

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2084

The Nomad is a series of stories, fascinations, encounters, observations, experiences, joy of the moments by me, Ulrike Reinhard – all around my travels. Stay tuned! I spent the summer of 2014 in the Himlayas, to be more specific in Ladakh. I’d just returned from a peace pirlgrimage to Syria and I was ready for […]

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The Honorable Lokendra Singh – Maharaj of Panna

The Nomad is a series of stories, fascinations, encounters, observations, experiences, joy of the moments by me, Ulrike Reinhard – all around my travels. Stay tuned! I met Lokendra Singh, the Maharaj of Panna — or rather, ran into him – when I first came to Ken River Lodge in February 2012. It’s around noon, […]

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