What ‘The White Lotus’ gets wrong about the meaning and goals of common Buddhist practices
A scholar of Buddhism explains authentic ways to engage deeply with the tradition, ranging from short meditation retreats to full ordination as a monastic.
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Going Places: AmaWaterways’ Vietnam-Cambodia Mekong Cruise: The Cambodian Mekong and Siem Reap
My 30-year-old-daughter and I are on a week-long AmaWaterways Mekong River cruise. Our journey starts with two pre-cruise ...
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Blue lotus: Unraveling an Egyptian psychedelic mystery
The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.
Cambodia’s Siem Reap is the gateway to ancient Angkor – here’s how to get the best out of your trip
With a sleek new airport and more flight routes, Siem Reap – gateway to jungle-tangled temples – is an easy add-on to any ...
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Blackpink Oscar performer Lisa has 'Alter Ego' album, stars on HBO's 'The White Lotus'
The Thai rapper 27, goes by her full name, Lalisa Manobal, on "Lotus." Mook, the bubbly local who works at the Thai White Lotus resort, provides a visual contrast to the glam Blackpink performer.