At the Feet of Master Ji Qun

(This article was published in the Shenzhen Daily on June 26, 2017.)

Master Ji Qun goes over notes outside a hermitage near Huayan Temple, Ningde, Fujian

In the summer of 2006, I had the extraordinary opportunity to spend a week in a remote mountain temple, teaching Buddhism in English to about 100 kids. There I met a great Master who also joined us in teaching the students.

More Wisdom from Master Ji Qun

(This article was published in the Shenzhen Daily on July 3, 2017.)

Master Ji Qun leaving the hermitage near Huayan Temple, Ningde, Fujian

Last time I talked about meeting Master Ji Qun, Abbot of the Xiyuan Temple in Suzhou. We met in a mountain hermitage near Huayan Temple on Zhiti Mountain, where I had been teaching English to about 100 kids, and he was there sharing his deep wisdom.