Buddhism and Traditional Chinese Medicine | TCM
Buddhism and Traditional Chinese Medicine | TCM
In addition to, for instance, Taoism and Confucianism, Buddhism had and still has a profound influence on Chinese society and Traditional Chinese Medi [ ... ]
Buddhism and Thai Massage | Spiritual Influences
Buddhism and Thai Massage | Spiritual Influences
It’s difficult to appreciate Traditional Thai Massage well without an understanding of how Buddhism has made its mark on the practice. Mind that [ ... ]
Taoist Meditation Techniques and Traditional Chinese Medicine
Taoist Meditation Techniques and Traditional Chinese Medicine
In China, like in many other Asian countries and cultures, meditation practices have historically taken a prominent position within society. Meditatio [ ... ]
The Reusi Hermits from Thailand | Rishis and Lersis
The Reusi Hermits from Thailand | Rishis and Lersis
The Thai word Reusi, like used also in the traditional Thai healing art Reusi Dat Ton, comes from the Indian Sanskrit word Riṣhi, which means Seer. [ ... ]
Spiritual Relationship Between Food and Consciousness
Spiritual Relationship Between Food and Consciousness
Nowadays, the phrase You Are What You Eat usually points to the fact that it’s important to eat good food to be and stay healthy. Of course, wha [ ... ]
Vipassana Meditation Retreat in Thailand – How Does It Work?
Vipassana Meditation Retreat in Thailand – How Does It Work?
The Buddhist temples in Thailand were (and still are) the principal learning centers for Vipassana Meditation and Buddhism, and often also centers of [ ... ]
Best Known Vipassana Meditation Retreats and Classes in Bangkok
Best Known Vipassana Meditation Retreats and Classes in Bangkok
Thai Vipassana retreats and courses in Thailand are popular and available across the country. Most training centers are located on or near temple grou [ ... ]
Thai Forest Tradition Vipassana Retreats in Thailand
Thai Forest Tradition Vipassana Retreats in Thailand
The Thai Forest Tradition, officially the Kammaṭṭhāna Forest Tradition of Thailand, is a lineage of Theravada Buddhism. The movement started arou [ ... ]
Best Known Meditation Centers and Retreats on Koh Samui
Best Known Meditation Centers and Retreats on Koh Samui
Koh Samui island is a popular sun-sea-beach tropical holiday destination in Thailand, located off the east coast, and part of the Surat Thani Province [ ... ]
Vipassana Meditation Courses in Thailand | Goenka Lineage
Vipassana Meditation Courses in Thailand | Goenka Lineage
S.N. Goenka (Satya Narayan Goenka) was born and raised in Myanmar (Burma). He learned Vipassana Meditation techniques fromm his teacher Sayagyi U Ba K [ ... ]