The Holy Land, Palestine is the place where the three Abrahamic religions were born, diverged, and then intersected again throughout history. My trip there did not have a religious focus, but even so, I was impressed by the density of the religious landmarks and the devotion of the believers. Some of them – Palestinian residents […]
Tag: religion
Life in a monastic school in Myanmar
The introductions “Hello! How are you?” It was the voice of a novice monk with a shy smile and warm eyes. The Mandalay Hill is a popular place among tourists for watching the sunset, and among monks for meeting tourists. I was the tourist of choice for Sai and his friend. We covered the basics […]