My trip to Thailand and the Island of Java at the invitation of the Dhammakaya Buddhists was very successful. I believe it has opened new doors for us and will......

Day 5 at Borbordour: Today was a very special day for me. Throughout my trip I have been treated as an honored guest and a spiritual leader, but there has......

Day 4 at Borbodour: We all awoke this morning at 4:00 AM. and met on the open lawn of the Manahora. Again we chanted and headed to the temple in......

I awoke at 4:00 AM to monks preparing for ceremony. Today I am walking an initiation into the temple and I am really excited about it. After getting dressed and......

Return from Khou Yi: I returned from Khou Yi back to the Dammakaya temple. One of our hosts arranged a wonderful dinner cruise down the river, through the city of......

Today we got up early to hold a special ceremony to connect the visiting spiritual elders. We agreed that Chief Dominique would perform a pipe ceremony and create sacred space.......

Today I arose at 4:00 AM, to pack and leave for the Thai mountain jungle. I will be meditating there for four days at a retreat in the famed, Khow......

Today has been an unbelievable experience for me, both as a representative for my community, but also for myself spiritually. There is no possible way to share much of what......

I arrived in Bangkok shortly after midnight, after a 22-hour flight, with a short stopover in Hong Kong. I was met by an entourage of lovely Thai people, including, Nene,......

I awoke this morning to exactly 3:33 AM. There was no alarm, and no particular pre-determined reason to awake at this time, but I came to a fully conscious state,......