A group of Buddhist monks walking from Texas to Washington, D.C., for peace will travel through Raleigh and other parts of North Carolina in January.
The group is documenting its 120-day journey on Facebook, sharing videos, photos and quotes to inspire and “raise awareness of peace, loving kindness and compassion across America and the world.”
“Today is going to be our peaceful day — a day where we walk together, not just with our feet on the ground, but with our hearts open and our minds awake to each precious moment,” the monks posted on New Year’s Eve. “Let us walk together, step by step, breath by breath, carrying peace within us and offering it gently to everyone we meet along the way, knowing that every mindful step we take becomes a blessing for the world.”…