Tag Archives: Travel

Reflecting on my trip to Bodhgaya

Posted on March 10, 2011 by admin

As I think back to my trip to Bodhgaya, of the most vivid things I remember about pilgrimage season, is all of the commerce going on. For most of the year, Bodhgaya is nearly abandoned due to either stifling heat … Continue reading →

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Pilgrimage Season In Bodhgaya: An Introduction

Posted on January 11, 2011 by admin

I have just arrived back, and it is time to reflect on my trip to India. Once I arrived in Bodhgaya, the seat of Buddha’s enlightenment, I was so immediately swept up in the energy of the place, it was … Continue reading →

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First Post From India: Safe, but Overwhelmed

Posted on December 16, 2010 by admin

I’m writing this, safely, from Bodhgaya, my main location in India, but I’ll start from the beginning: Time moves differently in India. I’ve been here since the third of  December, I know that much, but already I’m not sure what … Continue reading →

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American History First Hand

Posted on December 14, 2010 by admin

2010 may just be wrapping up, but I am already deep into thinking about and planning how we are going to present educational resources for our exhibitions in 2011. In May of next year we will be opening an exhibition … Continue reading →

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Questions of Travel

Posted on November 30, 2010 by admin

I am about to take some time off from my work as a full time guide at the Rubin Museum of Art and go to India for the second time. The first time was two years ago, for three months. … Continue reading →

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