India travel

Sign at the front of the Vipassana meditation center in Bodhgaya that warns in Hindi and English that "Meditators should not go beyond this point."

What happens at a Vipassana meditation retreat in Bodhgaya, India?

by Mark
April 13, 2023July 8, 2023
Meditation, Travel

In 2019, your Guide visited India to facilitate some mental health workshops and I took that opportunity to visit Bodhgaya for a 10-day Vipassana meditation retreat at the International Vipassana Centre. Are you eager to… Read More »What happens at a Vipassana meditation retreat in Bodhgaya, India?

The Mahabodhi Temple, Bodhgaya, India stands tall in the background, with marigolds in bowls resting in the foreground

The Mahabodhi Temple is worth a visit

by Mark
June 12, 2022June 12, 2022
Meditation, Travel

It seems that most people haven’t even heard of the Mahabodhi temple or the town of Bodhgaya. You won’t hear referenced with the likes of Jerusalem or Mecca. India is full of incredible monuments, temples,… Read More »The Mahabodhi Temple is worth a visit