A group of Buddhist monks — joined by Aloka the Peace Dog — are walking 2,300 miles from Texas to Washington, D.C., and expect to arrive in Charlotte soon.
The Walk for Peace has drawn crowds at stops along the way, with people traveling from other states to meet the monks, pray with them and receive blessing cords, The Charlotte Observer reported.
The monks share daily updates and messages of compassion online, urging followers to “walk together in spirit” and spread peace wherever they are…