Telling without talking https://journals.worldnomads.com/rihart/ Thu, 9 Apr 2026 15:02:15 GMT World Nomads Adventures Her name is Sikha. She was born in a family with tight of Islam tradition. Since her childhood she got many doctrines about her religion. She curious of that, is it the truth? It is a question she always ask. Unfortunately she never have an answer which satisfied her. She started looking for her own answer after her marriage. She gets in and out for many religion and traditions. She did many kind of disciplines. And at the end of her journey, she found that her heart was Hindu. At 2008 she declare her Hinduism through a special Hindu ceremony called “Sudhi Wadani”. Two years after that ceremony she write a book about her spiritual journey. That book was accepted with enthusiasm by Hindu people in Indonesia. Then she receive many invitations to share her experience at different part of Indonesia. And she love it. She is 40 now and she is happy. Now she is writing her 3rd book. Pictures descriptions. 1. Praying at a sacred place, Ulun Danu Temple, Bali 2. Sharing experience with her audience at Lombok 3. With her fans, Autographing her books 4. Help her daughter to drink the Holy water at Narmada, Lombok 5. Happy, in front of Balinese food offering https://journals.worldnomads.com/rihart/photos/31989/Indonesia/Shikas-Spiritual-Journey Travel Indonesia rihart https://journals.worldnomads.com/rihart/photos/31989/Indonesia/Shikas-Spiritual-Journey#comments https://journals.worldnomads.com/rihart/photos/31989/Indonesia/Shikas-Spiritual-Journey Tue, 8 Nov 2011 09:17:00 GMT 0 About the picture: 1. The traditional boat (kelotok) cerefully pass between rubbish and tug boats on Mahakam river. 2. A sailorman prepare for his net. 3. Going home. 4,5. Agni hotra, a kind of ceremony in a Hindu family. Formally I'm a lecturer. I love to see good pictures an dream to create one. It is easy to take a picture, but to get a good one is different story. It need techniques and the eyes of photographer. I believe I can learn about technical things of photography from books or videos. Techniques is a basic rule to get a clear photos. Many times I mist the moment to have a good picture. A picture that tell a story. I fail to sense the moment comes, then I fail to frame it with my camera . I need more experience, I need to learn from the expert. That why this scholarship is important to me. I wish I get a chance to join this assignment. This scholarship is not just an opportunity for me, it is a bless. By involve and assisting Jason on this assignment, I believe I will learn many things. Possibly many of it are things that I never imagine before. This experience will sharpen my senses and my eyes. So I won't mist a great moment pass away in front my eyes. And the most important is, I will learn the attitude of being a professional. I want to be a professional photographer. I dreamed it. I will do the hard work to be a professional. https://journals.worldnomads.com/rihart/photos/25783/Worldwide/My-Photo-scholarship-2010-entry Travel Worldwide rihart https://journals.worldnomads.com/rihart/photos/25783/Worldwide/My-Photo-scholarship-2010-entry#comments https://journals.worldnomads.com/rihart/photos/25783/Worldwide/My-Photo-scholarship-2010-entry Sun, 17 Oct 2010 08:31:00 GMT 0