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Nov 1, 2017

2017 World Knowledge Forum

A couple of weeks ago I had the great honor of speaking at the 2017 World Knowledge Forum in Seoul, South Korea (17th to 19th October). The theme for the 18th anniversary of the World Knowledge Forum was "Inflection Point: Towards New Prosperity." One of the most inspiring speakers at this event was Ban Ki-moon, eighth secretary-general of the United Nations. He spoke twice to the few thousand ga...

Mar 7, 2014
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Bathing Elephants in Hill Stations of Periyar, India

One of our highlights on our recent spiritual adventure in south India was bathing elephants in the hill stations of Periyar. Periyar in the western ghats of Kerala in South India is a refuge of rolling hills, lush green forests, amazing wildlife and countless tea and spice plant
Dec 29, 2013
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Beauty in Bloom: A walk through the Madurai Flower Market

One of the most aesthetically beautiful parts of our meditation retreat to South India is our visit to the local flower market in Madurai. It is one of the biggest markets in all of India and provides exports of many different species of flora. Though it is an effort of the
Nov 24, 2013
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Gorgeous Prague in the Czech Republic

Our visit to Prague was charming in all of its quaint romance. Though the winter chill has set in, the city remains picturesque with its countless old and beautiful buildings. Prague is a city in which one could walk for days simply exploring the cobblestone alleyways and lamp-