Tag: Europe

Journey # 95 Albania

Journey # 95 Albania

Thursday, February 6, 2020

In December 2019, I visited Albania to organize a series of mindfulness and meditation for psychologists in Tirana. The program is called the inner life, which is organized by an acclaimed psychologist Fleura Shkembi, endorsed by the Albanian Order of Psychologists in Tirana. The training went for 2 days with 4 meditation sessions. Who would have known that this is going to be my last international trip before a hiatus for several years.

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Journey #94 – Latvia

Journey #94 – Latvia

Wednesday, November 20, 2019

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Journey #87 – Ireland

Journey #87 – Ireland

Saturday, June 8, 2019

After finishing the sessions in Iceland, I went to Republic of Ireland to teach meditation in several places.

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Journey #84 – Latvia

Journey #84 – Latvia

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

My thrid time in Latvia.

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Journey #83 – Czechia

Journey #83 – Czechia

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

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Journey #82 – Ireland

Journey #82 – Ireland

Thursday, November 15, 2018

My first visit to the republic of Ireland

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Journey #81 – Austria

Journey #81 – Austria

Sunday, November 4, 2018

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Journey #80 – Slovakia

Journey #80 – Slovakia

Thursday, November 1, 2018

A short recap of my meditation sessions in Slovakia during 25-30 November 2018 in 7 cities with over 600 people

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Journey #73 – Latvia

Journey #73 – Latvia

Wednesday, June 20, 2018

My second time in Latvia.

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Journey #75 – The Digital Freedom Festival

Journey #75 – The Digital Freedom Festival

Saturday, November 25, 2017

This is my first time to participate in the Digital Freedom Festival DFF in Latvia.

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Journey #74 – Switzerland

Journey #74 – Switzerland

Friday, November 24, 2017

I once visited Switzerland about 12 years ago as a traveller and would never imagine that one day I could come back again as a monk.

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Journey #73 – Latvia

Journey #73 – Latvia

Friday, November 10, 2017

My second time in Latvia.

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Journey #72 – Germany

Journey #72 – Germany

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

This time in Germamy I visited Cleve, North Rhine-Westphalia and Cologne.

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Journey #71 – The Netherlands

Journey #71 – The Netherlands

Wednesday, October 25, 2017

My first mindfulness and meditation experiernce in the Netherlands

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Journey #70 – Belgium

Journey #70 – Belgium

Wednesday, October 18, 2017

In Belgium, I had sessions in Leuven, Gent and Brussels.

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Journey #68 – Serbia

Journey #68 – Serbia

Monday, October 2, 2017

The third SEE fellowship was conducted in Serbia. I had a chance to visit Belgrade for a day tour as well.

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Journey #59 – Armenia

Journey #59 – Armenia

Saturday, March 25, 2017

The first mindfulness and meditation tour in Armenia.

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Journey #58 – Georgia

Journey #58 – Georgia

Wednesday, March 15, 2017

I have returned again to [International Scout Centre Rustavi ISCS](https://iscr.ge/) in Georgia to conduct the 3rd BRIDGE fellowship, which targets people from Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia who are interested in learning and exploring self-reflection as primary means to create real world change. With about 30 participants from 13 countries who came together to empower themselves with the practice of mindfulness and meditation. In addition, I went to teach at several meditation sessions in Tbilisi as well

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Journey #57 – Albania

Journey #57 – Albania

Monday, December 19, 2016

Tirana, Albania is where Peace Revolution selects to host the first South Eastern Europe (SEE) Peace Summit. With the help of Fleura and her team, the summit began and ended beautifully. There were also a lot of interests from the media and meditation has become a talk-of-the-town subject overnight.

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Journey #56 – Latvia

Journey #56 – Latvia

Sunday, December 11, 2016

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Journey #54 – Poland

Journey #54 – Poland

Thursday, June 2, 2016

It’s my second visit in Poland. Last time, it was during the first Peace On Demand in Europe. This year my visit came unexpected because I suppose to go back from Turkey to Thailand but because an immediate unavailability of LP Pasura, I had to cover this journey on his behalf. And finally, it is going to be the last mission of the 107-day expedition in the first part of 2016.

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Journey #53 – Turkey

Journey #53 – Turkey

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

I visited Fethiye, Turkey to conduct a Peace Revolution fellowship, MENA Salam 3. The purpose of this fellowship is to create a network of Peace Rebels and Agents in spreading Peace Revolution's mission and vision in the Middle East and North Africa region through mindfulness and meditation events. There were 20 participants from ten countries who joined the event. Including volunteers, the number of people was 30 in total. Many participants later came to Thailand and join a two-week training later on.

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Journey #52 – England

Journey #52 – England

Thursday, May 26, 2016

This visit to England is to patch my available gaps between the previous event in Costa Rica and the next one in Turkey. I did not imagine myself teaching anyone when I arrived. However, I ended up teaching three sessions in a Dhammakaya center in Woking, one in Richmond and the last one with a group of Alejandra's friend.

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Journey #51 – Costa Rica

Journey #51 – Costa Rica

Sunday, May 22, 2016

My first visit to Costa Rica became both quality sightseeing trip and happy meditation sessions. I've met new friends and received very warm and loving hospitality, which will remain for the years to come.

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Journey #46 – Denmark

Journey #46 – Denmark

Thursday, April 14, 2016

In April 2016, I visited Denmark for teaching fundamental knowledge of meditation and Buddhism in Korsør temple for three days.

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Journey #45 – Hungary

Journey #45 – Hungary

Thursday, April 7, 2016

I went to Budapest, Hungary for the first European Peace Summit.

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Journey #44 – Greece

Journey #44 – Greece

Sunday, April 3, 2016

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Journey #41 – Georgia

Journey #41 – Georgia

Monday, March 14, 2016

This is the second BRIDGE fellowship in Rustavi, Georgia, which is about 25 kilometers from the capital Tbilisi.

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Journey #40 – Italy

Journey #40 – Italy

Wednesday, March 9, 2016

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Journey #38 – Spain

Journey #38 – Spain

Saturday, December 5, 2015

This is my second time in Spain. This time everything happened in Barcelona and all the meditation sessions were very cool.

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Journey #34 – Belgium

Journey #34 – Belgium

Saturday, September 5, 2015

This trip is for the sixth European fellowship in Lede, Belgium.

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Journey #31 – Georgia

Journey #31 – Georgia

Saturday, May 9, 2015

This journey is for the first BRIDGE fellowship in Georgia.

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Journey #30 – Russia

Journey #30 – Russia

Friday, May 1, 2015

I visited Ekaterinburg and Moscow for the PIPO in Russia.

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Journey #29 – Northern Macedonia

Journey #29 – Northern Macedonia

Sunday, March 29, 2015

My trip to Lake Ohrid, [Northern Macedonia](/tags/north-macedonia) has been the first [fellowship](/tags/fellowship) in the Balkan region. The initial idea came from a European fellowship when six people from Balkan region were there. It was decided to organize a separate fellowship for the region and North Macedonia was chosen.

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Journey #28 – Turkey

Journey #28 – Turkey

Saturday, March 21, 2015

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Journey #26 – Spain

Journey #26 – Spain

Monday, November 24, 2014

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Journey #24 – Lithuania

Journey #24 – Lithuania

Saturday, October 11, 2014

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Journey #23 – Belgium

Journey #23 – Belgium

Saturday, September 27, 2014

This trip is for the fifth European fellowship in Lede, Belgium.

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Journey #20 – Germany

Journey #20 – Germany

Sunday, April 20, 2014

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Journey #19 – Bulgaria

Journey #19 – Bulgaria

Saturday, April 12, 2014

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Journey #12 – Poland

Journey #12 – Poland

Monday, June 10, 2013

The first Peace On Demand (PIPO) in Europe was organized by a Peace Agent from Poland, Weronika. We had sessions in Warsaw, Wrocław and Jelenia Góra.

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Journey #3 – Belgium

Journey #3 – Belgium

Sunday, May 8, 2011

Meditation can be a free medicine that cures different problems. One of them is insomnia.

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