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Saying Tattoo: Wise Phrases from Philosophy, Bible, Buddhism97

Saying Tattoo: Wise Phrases from Philosophy, Bible, Buddhism

Detailed guide on where & how to find sayings tattoo. Great ideas on wise sayings and phrases from Greek, Indian, Chinese philosophy, Bible, & Buddhism.

36 comments    wise sayings greek philosophy
Kyoto, Japan Sightseeing: One, two, and three day itineraries.94

Kyoto, Japan Sightseeing: One, two, and three day itineraries.

Introduction: Kyoto is indisputably Japan’s cultural capital. Largely spared by American attacks during World War II it remains Japan’s historical-cultural hub and as such cannot be missed for the dedicated tourist to Japan. Unique to the city...

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A Buddhist's Look at the Concept of Freedom88

A Buddhist's Look at the Concept of Freedom

“Oh, to be the ruler of life, not a slave.” Walt Whitman. What is freedom? Is it living as we choose, our spirits unchained and unhindered by expectations and obligations? Is it releasing the inner entombed soul? A fire that stirs and wakes...

17 comments    people freedom discipline
Thailand Crime91

Thailand Crime

Even in beautiful Thailand there are bad guys. Scammers are common in Bangkok There are also motorcycle gangs in Ko Samui. violent street robberies in Pattaya and property frauds in Hua Hin. Things to look out for....

21 comments    travel safety crime
How To Visit the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Bangkok, Thailand89

How To Visit the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Bangkok, Thailand

This is the premier site to visit in Bangkok. Not only is it visually stunning, it also encapsulates so much of the Thai culture. Getting There The best way to get to the Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha is by water taxi. The Taksin...

6 comments    travel thailand buddhism
Wesak Day Celebration In Penang89

Wesak Day Celebration In Penang

Visit Penang during Wesak Day to see the religious celebration activities organised by the Buddhist Chinese people every year

0 comments    lord buddha wesak day procession
Top 5 Must See Tourist Places in Bhutan87

Top 5 Must See Tourist Places in Bhutan

People who have visited Bhutan earlier recall with fond memory the refreshing green valleys, awesome snow-capped peaks, the scintillating exotic landscapes, variety of the floral species, rare and exotic faunas, streams of copper-blue waters and...

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Shaolin, birth place of Kung Fu88

Shaolin, birth place of Kung Fu

I did what I'd always vowed never to do. I signed up for a tour group weekend trip away. As I only have two months left in China, I suddenly have this overwhelming desire to see as much as possible before I...

33 comments    travel history school
Swayambhunath, Mountaintop Buddhist temple in Kathmandu84

Swayambhunath, Mountaintop Buddhist temple in Kathmandu

The Swayambhunath Temple in Kathmandu, Nepal, is way up on a hill or rather a small mountain, and when the travel agent and I reached the top of the steps, guards in uniforms stood under a dark red archway...

4 comments    travel architecture buddhism
The Importance of Silence, Meditation and Staying Calm85

The Importance of Silence, Meditation and Staying Calm

Nature’s wonder is silence. Once when I traveled to the inner city of Venice, Italy I found the most stunning attribute to be its silent streets. Stand in the quiet back alleys; hold your breath and what do you hear? Nothingness. The streets...

5 comments    life health meditation
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