In a world where chaos and uncertainty appear to be on the rise with no end in sight, we long to see headlines that bring us peace and some semblance of tranquility, and what better news could provide us with such a state than Buddhist monks participating in a 2,300-mile Walk for Peace, and that walk making its way down to Georgia?
According to Fox 5 Atlanta, the journey of 19 monks, led by Bhikkhu Pannakara, began Oct. 26 at the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Center in Fort Worth, Texas, and is scheduled to end on Feb. 13, 2026, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. On Monday, the monks continued their journey through Georgia, beginning in Sharpsburg and making their way through Peachtree City to Fayetteville and Morrow in the Atlanta area.
“We are grateful for the continued support and warm welcome we receive along the way,” the monks said on their Facebook Page, according to WSB-TV 2…