Archive for the 'Chai Ya (Wat Suon Mok)' Category

emerged from Wat Suon Mok, en route to Ranong

Sunday, November 10th, 2002

So, I’ve emerged from the 10-day meditation retreat at Wat Suon Mok, and am stopping through Chaiya briefly (getting email) before heading over to Ranong, on the west coast of peninsular Thailand. At Ranong I’ll catch a ferry for a day trip to Burma–partly to see a little bit of Burma, but mostly because I [...]

reached Wat Suon Mok, out of touch through Nov 10

Wednesday, October 30th, 2002

Well, after twenty-seven hours of various misadventures, I have reached Wat Suon Mok and checked into the meditation retreat. Since we’re not supposed to leave the retreat grounds or do any reading/writing while we’re there, this means you won’t hear from me until Nov 11 or so…I’ve also turned off my cell phone, etc. so [...]