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09/03/2010
Finding my center at Suan Mokkh monastery in Thailand
A 10-day meditation retreat opens up the senses and shows a Pinay expat in Thailand the path to spiritual enlightenment.
09/01/2010
Monk Yi Xing: Astronomer, Mathematician, and Mechanical Engineer of the Tang Dynasty
Monk Yi Xing especially had an interest in calendar calculation, astronomy, and the Five Elements.
08/30/2010
Eileen Flanagan: How Religion Changes Lives
When people want to change, they often turn to religion. Though the specifics of what we should change and how vary by tradition, the promise that our lives will become more peaceful through spiritual practice runs through many traditions.
08/28/2010
Tibetan monks conduct event in Falls
Buddhist center holds empowerment ritual Man is raised Catholic before becoming monk
08/27/2010
The Don't Bother Travel Guide: 101 Places Not To Go
The Seattle Gum Wall, the Montana Testicle Festival, and the entire state of Nevada are just a few of the non-destinations Catherine Price lists in her anti-travel guide, 101 Places Not To See Before You Die. Price takes it upon herself to go to terrible tourist destinations ... so you don't have to.
08/24/2010
Learning to Listen
The KCSBeat hears Philip LeVasseur, and his Art of Peace, loud and clear.
08/22/2010
Japanese Art Dealers Association Announces Asia Week Exhibitions
A robust panorama of traditional Japanese fine arts. NEW YORK, NY.-
08/21/2010
Before the clouds burst
Exactly 15 years ago to the month, a tiny news item had appeared in a daily published perhaps from Delhi that reported the devastation caused by a freak deluge in Ladakh.
08/18/2010
Buddhist temple embroiled in bitter dispute
Inside the temple, about 50 devoted members attending Friday night meditation close their eyes and chant before Buddha. The head monk, Phra Worasak Worathammo, prostrates before a massive golden statue and leads the evening chants, along with four other resident monks. "We all strive to be peaceful, to attain nirvana," Worathammo had said during a class earlier that evening. But while the Wat ...
08/17/2010
Thai-ASEAN News Network
The late Venerable Buddhadasa Indapanno (1906-1993), also known as Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, is one of Thailand’s most respected and highly revered Buddhist monks, who dedicated most of his life to spreading the teachings of the Lord Buddha.
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