We’ve received word that the group has returned from their volunteer project doing flood reparation work with the Akha and Lahu villagers.  They have moved on to the Pleek Wiwek Dhamma Centre near Wieng Haeng.  We’ll look forward to their next updates as they learn about Theravadan Buddhism and border issues involving the Shan people along the Burmese border.… Read More

We’ve received word that the Southeast Asia group has safely landed in Chiang Mai.  The entire group is together and they’re getting some well-deserved rest after flying halfway around the world.  Keep an eye out for future blog posts from the students themselves!… Read More

A big ‘Sawasdee’ from your leaders Topher and Lindsay! In one short week, we’ll be meeting your smiling faces in San Francisco and we couldn’t be more thrilled about it! Perhaps you’re all wondering what we’ve been doing to pass the time until then. We’ve spent the last week in Portland, getting to know each other, and basking in the stellar company of our fellow group leaders and the Portland… Read More