Becoming a Monk
Our friend Felix becomes ordained, and I interview him several weeks after he returns to the ‘world of human’. Read More …
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Wat Drone
In which we are so tiny you can’t see us. Read More …
Trudging Through Buddha’s Innards
We poke around inside a dingy statue. Read More …
Walking With the Monks
A story about joining monks on their morning alms round. Read More …
Accepting the Bus of Bewilderment (Part 2)
We learn to accept 15 hour bus rides over shaky gravel. We accept that we won’t know if, when, or where we’ll sleep. We accept not having even the slightest clue about where we are going next. Read More …
Riding the Bus of Bewilderment (Part 1)
In which nuns take us. Read More …
The Wats of Mae Chaem
In which we explore. Read More …
Highway 108 – The Dark Knight rises
In which the lake is dry. Read More …
Sticky rice for monks
In which merits are earned. Read More …