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Plum Village – The Practice

January 29, 2017 by runalittlestories

All about Plum Village can be found intensively in their website http://plumvillage.org It starts on retreat schedule, how to get there, arrival & departure, accommodation & pricing, sample schedule, what to bring, what to wear, meals, transportation, and extended stay. Everything is on that website. If everything is on that website, what am i writing now? I am focusing on my experience on the practice that i had in Plum Village. Real stories with real people. When i first arrived in […]

Categories: Travel Diaries • Tags: #2016, #buddhism, #europe, #runalittestories, #travel, #traveling, #villagedespruniers, #zen, plumvillage

The Wise Graduate

March 7, 2015 by runalittlestories

Since a few months ago, i have been reading a book, Savor by Thich Nhat Hanh and Dr. Lilian Cheung (2010), as my bed time reading. I found one part of the book was intriguing and worth to share. This was the speech delivered by Jennifer Leigh Levye in June 2007, addressed to her Sharon High School classmates. “Thich Nhat Hanh, . . . holding up an orange, said, ’The entire world is inside this orange.’ ‘Inside an orange?’ was the […]

Categories: Scratches • Tags: #buddhism, #buddhist, #mindfulness, #reflection, #savor, #thichnhathanh

two places i admire the most become one : Himalayas and Buddhism

October 28, 2014 by runalittlestories

“to me a mountain is a Buddha, think of the patience, hundreds of thousands of years just sitting there being perfectly perfectly silent and like praying for all living creatures in that silence and just waiting us to stop all our fretting and fooling.” – Jack Kerouac

Categories: Snapshot • Tags: #bucket_list, #buddhism, #dharamsala, #gyutomonastery, #himalayas, #india, #runalittlestories, #spiritual, #tibet_buddhism, #traveling

dharamsala | the Prayer Wheel

October 17, 2014 by runalittlestories

“The temple bell stops but i still hear the sound coming out of the flowers” – Matsuo Basho Taken by Canon G12, edit only to add signature.

Categories: Snapshot • Tags: #buddhism, #dharamsala, #india, #norbulingka_institute, #prayer, #prayerwheel, #tibet_buddhism

India : Tsuglagkhang Complex

October 3, 2014 by runalittlestories

As i promised to you all, here is the Special Report for Tsuglagkhang Complex. :’) My friends and I spent 4 days and 3 nights in McLeod Ganj. First day was to look around and revive from a long flight. On the second, third, and forth day, we visited Tsuglagkhang Complex with different experience on each day. On 1959, Tibetans led by His Holiness Dalai Lama 14th fled from Lhasa to McLeod Ganj. Welcomed by Indians, they rebuild their home, […]

Categories: Travel Diaries • Tags: #2014, #buddhism, #HisHolinessDalaiLama, #india, #mcleodganj, #tsuglagkhangcomplex

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