Sigiriya Ancient Rock Fortress "One of the highlights of my trip to Sri Lanka. Dates back to 500 years before Christ. It is on the same scale as Machu Picchu or Chichen Itza. There is a photo opportunity at every step, and I took over 100 pictures. " - James C. Oklahoma City, OK Golden Temple of Dambulla "One of the major highlights of our Sri Lanka trip. This place is a … [Read more...] about 5-Star Reviews of Sri Lanka Sites
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The Prince, the Tree and the Path
He was born in Nepal in about 540 BC. The child of royal parents, he renounced his wealth and set out to find a better way to live. It was in eastern India in about 500 BC when Siddhartha Gautama sat down under a fig tree and began to meditate. According to ancient texts, he remained without moving for 49 days, but when he finally arose, he had achieved enlightenment. Thus … [Read more...] about The Prince, the Tree and the Path
The Adventure of Finding Yourself
Joseph Campbell once gave a talk in Chicago about the nature of the goddess. After the lecture, several attendees came up to ask him questions. One woman told him about a trip to Greece she was planning in order to find the spirit of the goddess. She showed him her carefully prepared itinerary, in which she had made detailed calculations about the optimum times to visit each … [Read more...] about The Adventure of Finding Yourself