{"id":14031,"date":"2018-04-04T17:34:04","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T11:49:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dorjegurung.com\/blog\/?p=14031"},"modified":"2026-03-13T22:03:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T22:03:32","slug":"dhaulagiri-boarding-school-if-i-did-why-not-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/2018\/04\/dhaulagiri-boarding-school-if-i-did-why-not-you\/","title":{"rendered":"Dhaulagiri Boarding School: If I did&#8230;Why not You?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On the invitation of Chandra Sir, a fellow Tangbetani, I made a presentation to the students at Dhaulagiri Boarding School in Jomsom, Mustang. In the presentation, I shared my life story to inspire them to dream big, the way I did.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was special for me because it was the first time that I spoke to students in my home district.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"Dhaulagiri Boarding School: If I did ...Why not You\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sWjqmMX041g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My attempt at inspiring students at Dhaulagiri Boarding School in Jomsom, a village in my home District of Mustang, to pursue their dreams, to break out of the limitations and constraints imposed on them by Nepalese culture and society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":14033,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"Dhaulagiri Boarding School: If I did...Why not You?","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[152,197],"tags":[205,608,122,476,474,182],"class_list":["post-14031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kathmandu-mustang-nepal","category-presentations-and-speeches","tag-mustang","tag-mustang-district","tag-talks","tag-uwc-application","tag-uwc-outreach","tag-uwc-scholarships"],"blocksy_meta":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Dhaulagiri-Boarding-School-III.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Jbro-3Ej","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14031","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14031"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14031\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29766,"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14031\/revisions\/29766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14033"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dorjegurung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}