India

COFFEE CULTURE. One more cup of coffee for the road…. Coffee Humour.

Daily Life / Christopher / December 11, 2020

Coffee shops have inspired political activists, artists, musicians, intellectuals and others who hearts remain set on bringing something fresh into the world. Coffee shops serve as a place for vitality of discussions, creative ideas and plans to bring about change in the world. A coffee is for the solitary soul who sips her/his coffee and reflects. …

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How to make a Mask for protection from the Coronavirus. Do forward onto others. This is one cool initiative.

Communications / Christopher / May 15, 2020

https://thomasriddle.net/mask/

Do click on Tom’s link above. He gives precise instructions on how to make a mask in three sizes.

A piece of cloth sewn together can keep people safe from this highly contagious virus. …

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Our Beloved School, Bodh Gaya and the Virus

Daily Life / Christopher / April 12, 2020

Our beloved school, Prajna Vihar School (School Abiding in Wisdom) in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, has shut its doors to its 600 pupils in the nationwide lockdown in India.

The inter-religious school is situated a few minutes’ walk from the Tree of the Buddha’s awakening. Started with 20 children in 1992, the school depends on numerous small donations from the worldwide Sangha. …

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What Happens to the Donations We Give You? How will you get by without teaching residential retreats?

Dharma Reflections, Mindfulness / Christopher / April 10, 2020

I thought I would write a detailed blog (1200 words) on where your generous donations (dana) goes. I don’t recall writing such a piece before, except for a few lines for a laminated sheet of paper.

As with plenty of Dharma teachers worldwide, I offer my residential retreats on a donation basis. …

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