The pilgrimage as religious rite of passage has been a custom for centuries, and during the Middle Ages, nowhere was as popular as the Camino de Santiago. Christians would make the months-long journey ...

The ashram's entrance was once closed to visitors, who had to sneak in or bribe a guard. Pallava Bagla/Corbis "Everybody's got something to hide except for me and my monkey." Pallava Bagla/Corbis The ...

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Jeanette Krohn lived on multiple communes in the 70s and 80s as a follower of the Indian guru Osho. Parents were seen as sub-class members; achieving enlightenment was more important than raising kids ...