by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: Theravada Buddhism practice in Thailand includes spirits, Hindu gods, Chinese deities, and local legends. To understand this encompassing complex, our presenter will highlight parts of her new book, Living Theravada: Demystifying the People, Places, and...
by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: A quick look at the geological backstory with Dr. Chris Carpenter We in Chiangmai live next door to the highest, steepest, most dynamic mountains on Earth. The geological forces that build the Himalaya and the Tibet Plateau, and tear them down, remain...
by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: Most of you are familiar with the delightful Thai festival called Loy Krathong, but how many of you know about Yee Peng or the Lantern Festival which takes place at the same time every year? Yee Peng is celebrated in northern Thailand on the full moon of...
by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: Enjoy a guided exploration of the environment, culture and history of the Mai Soi watershed in Chomthong District. You will visit Tam Tu Pu Buddhist monastery, hike along a forest stream and visit a sacred forest. Khun Kunakorn is an experienced...
by LLL Admin | Apr 15, 2024
Description: About our lecturer: Jack Eisner is a retired university lecturer in English, who has lived in Chiang Mai since 1998. He taught at Payap University and Chiang Mai University before retiring from teaching in 2013. Since 2007, as a labor of personal...
