The Four Noble Truths in Buddhism say: There is suffering. It is caused by not knowing our True Nature and our desires that overshadow our True Nature. Suffering can be ended through knowing our True Nature. There is a path. In essence, Lord Buddha is saying that the nature of life in the world is […]
Angkor Thom and Ta Prohm
Angkor Thom This temple was built by King Jayavaram VII. Angkor Thom was the last and most enduring capital city of the Khmer Empire. There are other temples within Angkor Thom, but this was the center. All the faces you will see on the towers are of him. It was said to be a merger […]
Angkor Wat, Siem Reap, Cambodia
As Liz and I crossed over the moat and onto the grounds of this magnificent temple, I was deeply moved. A sensation flooded through my body and I felt that I was covered in “God” bumps, as my hair stood on end. I was “weak in the knees” and had to stop and gather myself. […]
The Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Construction on this temple started in 1785, only a couple of years after construction began on the Grand Palace itself. The Emerald Buddha Temple was being built on the same grounds as the Grand Palace at the same time. This temple is different then other temples because it does not house monks. Rather, it has […]
On the Road
For the entire month of January, Liz and I will be on the road traveling in Southeast Asia. Over the next few weeks, I will be in Thailand, Cambodia and Bali. I wish I could take all of you along, but, since that’s not possible, I’ll be posting photos and short clips from temples and […]
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