On my trip to Beijing, I was lucky enough to visit Yonghe Temple. It is the largest Tibetan Buddhist Temple outside of Tibet and it is beautiful.
Spring into Osaka
Cherry blossom season is my favorite time of year. This year, my partner and I decided to go to Osaka for cherry blossom viewing. We stayed at a hostel near Higobashi Station, which turned out to be a great location. It was near everything we wanted to see. On our first night, we... Continue Reading →
Seeking the Sacred in Japan
I love to travel. I enjoy learning about other cultures and seeing how other humans live. This is one of the reasons why I decided to move to South Korea and why I’ve been to Japan twice. Seeing the human experience and how others interpret the divine is something I especially look forward to in... Continue Reading →
In Celebration of Buddha – Lotus Lantern Festival(연등회)
I have always enjoyed going to festivals. I love the atmosphere that they have. Everyone comes together to experience a few hours of joy and even adults forget the cares of the world and for a few moments everyone is a child again. Over the weekend my partner and I went to the Lotus Lantern... Continue Reading →