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Vipassana Meditation of Theravada Buddhism My experience with Buddhism began as I taught English in Thailand, a Buddhist country. The “wats” (temples) and Buddhist statues of Bangkok were the equivalent of the cathedrals…
Background of Tushita Meditation Center Tushita Meditation Centre is one of the primary centers that makes Tibetan (Mahayana) Buddhism accessible to the Western world. It is the largest Western-friendly Mahayana center in India,…
Lifestyle and Culture in Hanoi French-Built Vietnam Fine Arts Museum French architecture shelter the body as effectively as it calms and inspires the soul. It is a gentle inspiration that can be channeled…
Below is an account of what could be expected in chaotic, artsy, and unpredictable Yogyakarta, the second largest city in Java Island, Indonesia (after Jakarta)… Arriving in Yogyakarta Myriads of taxis solicit their service to…
Kuala Lumpur, capital city of Malaysia. Without further ado, here are a list of reasons to love Southeast Asia’s hidden gem: Yep, Kuala Lumpur actually looks like this. Image Credit: TheMole.com 1. Kuala…
I just had a quick conversation with an Australian man as he waited for his wife and three kids, probably aged around 7 to 11, to use the bathroom. He told me that…
How eating in Europe feels Image Credit: Eat Pray Love Some Destinations Seem So Perfect. I remember traveling through Europe. Every cafe, every hotel, every shop, every museum, everywhere was just so perfect. Some…
On my journey in India, I landed in Rishikesh, the unofficial yoga capital of the world. I made some mistakes and I want to share them so you don’t make the same ones….
I was vending at a festival in Denver today and I noticed a father very aggressively handling his son, being very physically and verbally abrasive. The 5-year old boy’s face was overwhelmed with redness and…
