Alexander Davis
Journal Entries
Jan 03rd 2022
The Bitter End.
Jan 03rd 2022
Happiness.
Jan 03rd 2022
The Application of Magic
Jan 03rd 2022
Magic.
Dec 11th 2021
Cats. Freedom. Light-heartedness.
Dec 03rd 2021
More on Barami
Nov 23rd 2021
The Maha Jakkapat
Nov 17th 2021
Finals.
Nov 17th 2021
Heedful Planning.
Oct 29th 2021
Mr. Seton and I
Oct 18th 2021
Update from Alex
Oct 18th 2021
Have Fun Making Mistakes
Oct 18th 2021
The Old and The New
Oct 17th 2021
Goodness.
Oct 17th 2021
Goodbye Patong
More About This Scholar
“Hello” in your host country’s language: Namaste
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): Knox College
Expected graduation year: 2021
Destination city & country: Bodh Gaya, India
Program provider: Carleton College
Major/minor: Creative Writing Major
Religious Studies Minor
Demographics: First-generation. White male. Mentally disabled (bipolar II, OCD, PTSD)
Future career aspirations: Teaching Meditation
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: 1.) Understand Buddhist history as it developed and spread from India
2.) Become acquainted with different meditation techniques among traditions
3.) Better understand Buddhist philosophy as it is interpreted among different groups.
Home Institution (your U.S. University/College): Knox College
Expected graduation year: 2021
Destination city & country: Bodh Gaya, India
Program provider: Carleton College
Major/minor: Creative Writing Major
Religious Studies Minor
Demographics: First-generation. White male. Mentally disabled (bipolar II, OCD, PTSD)
Future career aspirations: Teaching Meditation
Top 3 goals for your time abroad: 1.) Understand Buddhist history as it developed and spread from India
2.) Become acquainted with different meditation techniques among traditions
3.) Better understand Buddhist philosophy as it is interpreted among different groups.