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Bodhi Tree

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2019: On Eve of Twentieth Anniversary, Incredible Banner Year

Jim Luce · December 9, 2019

New York, N.Y. 2019, our 19th year, was a tremendous breakthrough year for Orphans International Worldwide , the J. Luce Foundation , and the New York Global Leaders Lion…

The Dalai Lama and Dr. Kazuko: A 47-Year Friendship

Jim Luce · September 28, 2019

Dharamshala, India. Dr. Kazuko Hillyer Tatsumura and I had an audience with His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama in Dharamshala, India, yesterday. They have been friends for…

Following the Footsteps of the Buddha Across North East India

Jim Luce · May 30, 2016

A mericans have been flocking to India in search of enlightenment since before America was founded. Europeans, too, the conscientious objector E.M. Forster and psychoanal…

Under the Bodhi Tree in Bodh Gaya Where the Prince Became The Buddha

The Editors · January 16, 2012

Bodh Gaya — the place of Gautama Buddha ’s enlightenment under a Bodhi tree considered the most sacred place in Buddhism — is not much to look at upon arrival. Flat, dust…