2+ week, 6+ day ago   (810+ words) After walking roughly 1,300 miles on foot, a group of 18 Buddhist monks traveling from The Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth, Texas, to Washington, D.C., stopped in Decatur on Dec. 30, drawing thousands to a peace gathering that blended spiritual reflection…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (882+ words) Georgia's winter temperatures and high winds didn't stop crowds from gathering inside and outside of the Morrow Center on Monday afternoon in anticipation of the arrival of some special guests. Two dozen Buddhist monks, led by Bhikkhu Pannakara, have embarked…...