Clear Mountain’s First Summer

by Ajahn Nisabho | Sep 30, 2021 | Photo Galleries

Look to the Feast: Clear Mountain’s First Summer

by Ajahn Nisabho | Aug 20, 2021 | Ajahn Nisabho, Writings

I arrived in Seattle in late June and took up residence in a small hut behind the house of a couple, Dave and Alison, who offered the space to me in an act of great generosity. Their home rests in a quiet suburb on the Kitsap peninsula, a short ferry ride across the...

Tudong to Wat Metta: Walking on Faith from L.A.

by Ajahn Nisabho | May 25, 2018 | Ajahn Nisabho, Writings

My plan was to walk from Escondido, a town South of LA, to Metta Forest Monastery by a circuitous route totaling about ninety miles and passing through Thich Nacht Hahn’s Deer Park Monastery. Things started badly. Greyhound kindly scheduled my trip to Escondido...

Tudong to Wollongong: Walking on Faith in Australia

by Ajahn Nisabho | Sep 1, 2015 | Ajahn Nisabho, Writings

While I had expected tudong, the traditional practice of Buddhist monks wandering on foot, to be a challenge in rural Australia, I didn’t think the first day of my monastic walkabout would end in an ambulance. As Tan Panya, my traveling companion, and I sit in...