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Handed to us on our last evening.

Three meals a day an education and finding people who care about them. Their home…

They touched my heart, I will return.

I believe it’s human at times to sit back and wonder as the mind goes to a place called, “why is the world like this.” Why is this child’s life so difficult. Why was this child given every imagined possibility for joy from healthy parents, to good schooling, and another child born into a worldContinue reading “The grace of Wat Opot”

There comes a time in life when we can no longer hold back. We must open the flood gates and no longer hide from what is. A child will lead us the to the present moment…. The children who were on their death beds knew this and passed with open hearts Wayne shared with us,Continue reading “Thoughts from the Wat”

6:45pm every evening all 60 of the children of Wat Opot come together from the youngest to the oldest to meditate. No spiritual practice is pushed on them they are allowed to find their own path.