How Pedicabbing Became a Spiritual Practice in Oslo
By
haritha-j
Front-window bakery material. Catches the eye, delivers the goods.
Summary
A personal narrative about how pedicabbing in Oslo became a catalyst for spiritual growth and self-improvement. The author reflects on his journey over the past year, driving a Chinese cycle rickshaw while dressed in a tuxedo, and later upgrading to a Quadracycle from Indiana. The piece explores how striving to become a better person has made him a better pedicab driver, framing the work as a spiritual practice rather than just a job.
Key quotes
· 3 pulledPedicabbing doesn't make me a better person. By trying to become a better person, however, I am becoming a better pedicab chauffeur.
This is the story of a little spiritual journey I've taken over the last year, stimulated in part by my pedicabbing.
I drove a Chinese cycle rickshaw with 7 gears, while dressed in a tuxedo top and black cycling shorts or tights.
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