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Nineteen Buddhist monks completed a 15-week, 2,300-mile barefoot journey from Texas to Washington DC, drawing millions of followers and filling the capital with peaceful silence. Their arrival at the National Cathedral in the snow created what residents called the most beautiful public gathering they'd witnessed in decades.
A group of Buddhist monks just walked across America for 108 days to spread peace and mindfulness. Despite freezing temperatures and a tragic accident, they finished their journey as a living meditation for unity in divided times.
After 109 days and 2,300 miles on foot, 19 Buddhist monks arrived in Washington D.C. to complete their Walk for Peace with an interfaith service at the National Cathedral. Rev. Mariann Budde, who famously urged President Trump to show mercy during his inauguration, led prayers welcoming the peaceful pilgrims.
New brain scans of Buddhist monks reveal meditation doesn't quiet the mind, it supercharges it. Scientists found meditation increases brain complexity and pushes neural networks toward their most efficient state.
Nineteen Buddhist monks completed a 109-day, 2,300-mile barefoot journey from Fort Worth to Washington, D.C., spreading a message of peace and unity. Their final address at the Lincoln Memorial drew the largest, most diverse crowd the head teacher had ever seen.
After 109 days and 2,300 miles on foot, 19 Buddhist monks and their dog Aloka arrived in Washington DC to share a message of unity with the nation. Their Walk for Peace culminates today with a free address at the Lincoln Memorial.
Two dozen Buddhist monks finished a 2,300-mile peace walk from Texas to Washington, D.C., drawing thousands of supporters along the way. Their three-month journey through nine states touched hearts and sparked hope in divided communities.
Nineteen Buddhist monks just finished walking 2,300 miles from Texas to Washington over 108 days, captivating millions online with their message of mindfulness and peace. Their journey, complete with rescue dog Aloka, drew thousands of supporters along Southern roadsides and ended with a packed arena welcome.
Buddhist monks just completed a 108-day, 2,300-mile walk across America without signs or slogans, just mindful steps. Their silent pilgrimage is inviting thousands to discover that peace starts within, one breath at a time.
Twenty Buddhist monks finished a remarkable 2,300-mile walk from Texas to Washington, DC, crossing nine states over three months to spread a message of peace and unity. Despite winter storms, bitter cold, and a serious crash that cost one monk part of his leg, they pressed forward with their spiritual mission.
A group of Buddhist monks just completed a 103-day, 2,300-mile trek from Texas to Washington D.C., but their message is clear: the journey for peace is just beginning. After braving injuries, winter weather, and even their dog's surgery, they're reminding followers that peace isn't a destination.
Buddhist monks are completing a 100-day journey from Texas to Washington D.C., stopping at state capitols to inspire peace. Thousands braved freezing temperatures to walk alongside them, continuing a tradition that began in post-war Cambodia.
Nineteen Buddhist monks who started walking from Texas to Washington, D.C. in October were welcomed by an estimated 10,000 people in Richmond, Virginia this weekend. They have less than 200 miles left on their 2,300-mile Peace Walk calling for unity and healing.
Nineteen Buddhist monks and their rescue dog are completing a 2,300-mile walk from Texas to Washington, D.C., to spread peace and mindfulness. Despite snow and freezing temperatures, they're finishing 12 days ahead of schedule.
A group of Buddhist monks has passed the halfway point of their 2,300-mile peace walk from Texas to Washington, D.C., pushing through winter storms and freezing temperatures. Their message of unity has sparked warm welcomes across 10 states.