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My Moment of Zen (with a Zen Master)

by | Nov 29, 2018 | 2018 Japan, 2018 Travel

During our tour of Japan we got to meet with two different Buddhist monks, each representing different branches of Buddhism within Japan. These meetings were interesting on several different levels. I studied Eastern philosophies and religions a lot when I...

Ah, Kyoto!

by | Nov 17, 2018 | 2018 Japan, 2018 Travel

Our tour was supposed to avoid cities and focus on “culture”, etc., but Japan is not some third world country. Everywhere you go you see a bustling atmosphere, lots of office buildings, stores and restaurants. Let me tell you, the …