Ben Bell
@benjaminvanbell7.bsky.social
Returned Peace Corps Volunteer...served in Zambia 2003-2005 🇿🇲 ESL Teacher in Seoul, Korea 2007-2009 🇰🇷
Global citizen, pacifist, Buddhist
B.A. in Political Science, Auburn University, class of 1997
Kindness is everything ✨️ ❤️
Global citizen, pacifist, Buddhist
B.A. in Political Science, Auburn University, class of 1997
Kindness is everything ✨️ ❤️
Lotus - "Sunrain" w/ Rob Compa Live From The Capitol Theatre 5/6/23 | Relix
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February 11, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Thank you for blessing our country, Venerable Monks...looking forward to the closing ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial in DC @ 2pm eastern time today. 🪷☸️🙏🧘♂️
Buddhist Monks Reach Washington After 2,300-Mile Walk for Peace | APT
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February 11, 2026 at 12:27 PM
Thank you for blessing our country, Venerable Monks...looking forward to the closing ceremony at the Lincoln Memorial in DC @ 2pm eastern time today. 🪷☸️🙏🧘♂️
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Solid as a Mountain – Parallel Verses for the Year of the Horse
Plum Village joyfully offers these parallel verses to welcome Tết, the Lunar New Year of the Horse. #LunarNewYear #Tết #YearOfTheHorse #PlumVillage #Buddhist #Buddhism #BuddhistSky plumvillage.org/articles/sol...
Plum Village joyfully offers these parallel verses to welcome Tết, the Lunar New Year of the Horse. #LunarNewYear #Tết #YearOfTheHorse #PlumVillage #Buddhist #Buddhism #BuddhistSky plumvillage.org/articles/sol...
February 11, 2026 at 2:20 AM
Solid as a Mountain – Parallel Verses for the Year of the Horse
Plum Village joyfully offers these parallel verses to welcome Tết, the Lunar New Year of the Horse. #LunarNewYear #Tết #YearOfTheHorse #PlumVillage #Buddhist #Buddhism #BuddhistSky plumvillage.org/articles/sol...
Plum Village joyfully offers these parallel verses to welcome Tết, the Lunar New Year of the Horse. #LunarNewYear #Tết #YearOfTheHorse #PlumVillage #Buddhist #Buddhism #BuddhistSky plumvillage.org/articles/sol...
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#RealBuddhaQuotes In difficult times, may this aspiration guide how we show up for one another.
February 11, 2026 at 1:41 AM
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Global Meditation for Peace: Join Us Live February 11, 2026 #WalkForPeace #Buddhist #BuddhistSky youtu.be/J3znKE_F1Cc?...
Global Meditation for Peace: Join Us Live February 11, 2026
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February 10, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Global Meditation for Peace: Join Us Live February 11, 2026 #WalkForPeace #Buddhist #BuddhistSky youtu.be/J3znKE_F1Cc?...
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"Inner peace is certainly an essential requirement, but we also need justice."
— Bikkhu Bodhi
One begets the other.
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— Bikkhu Bodhi
One begets the other.
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LIVE: Buddhist Monks on 2,300-Mile Walk for Peace Visit Washington National Cathedral
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February 10, 2026 at 10:57 PM
"Inner peace is certainly an essential requirement, but we also need justice."
— Bikkhu Bodhi
One begets the other.
www.youtube.com/live/_OsBIMS...
— Bikkhu Bodhi
One begets the other.
www.youtube.com/live/_OsBIMS...
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A National Cathedral full of Saffron robed monks earlier this afternoon ☸️ #interfaith
February 10, 2026 at 9:23 PM
A National Cathedral full of Saffron robed monks earlier this afternoon ☸️ #interfaith
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A Sacred Stop on the Walk for Peace | 2.10.26
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February 10, 2026 at 6:50 PM
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Senator Mazie Hirono, nicely balancing equanimity with accountability ☸️✊️#resist
Republicans Don't Want to Talk About This
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February 10, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Senator Mazie Hirono, nicely balancing equanimity with accountability ☸️✊️#resist
Day 108 ☸️
LIVE Day 108: Our morning today, starting from Marymount University in Arlington, VA
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February 10, 2026 at 6:46 PM
Day 108 ☸️
Applying Dharma at the Olympics ☸️
Murase Kokomo exclusive: "I just really appreciate the life I have."
The Beijing 2022 bronze medallist told Olympics.com how a week long Buddhist temple experience has changed her outlook. Whatever happens at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, not much will faze ...
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February 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Applying Dharma at the Olympics ☸️
Day 107 ☸️
🔴 Livestream: Day 107 (2/9/2026): Walking Through Alexandria to Arlington, VA
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February 9, 2026 at 1:35 PM
Day 107 ☸️
Homage to the Buddha, the Dharma, + the Sangha 🪷☸️🙏
Buddhist monks trekking 2,300 miles from Texas to Washington on their "Walk for Peace" are closing in on the finish line. #WalkForPeace #Buddhist #Buddhism #Monks www.axios.com/local/washin...
February 9, 2026 at 1:32 PM
Homage to the Buddha, the Dharma, + the Sangha 🪷☸️🙏
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That's a wrap for opening weekend here at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
We now go to the current medal count as we bid you buona notte from Italy.
#MilanoCortina2026 #ITsYourVibe
We now go to the current medal count as we bid you buona notte from Italy.
#MilanoCortina2026 #ITsYourVibe
February 8, 2026 at 11:17 PM
That's a wrap for opening weekend here at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
We now go to the current medal count as we bid you buona notte from Italy.
#MilanoCortina2026 #ITsYourVibe
We now go to the current medal count as we bid you buona notte from Italy.
#MilanoCortina2026 #ITsYourVibe
Buenos dias y'all...have a mindful monday + take care out there, Blueskyers 🙏
February 9, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Buenos dias y'all...have a mindful monday + take care out there, Blueskyers 🙏
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Buddhistdoor View: Buddhist Diplomacy in an Era of Rupture
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#Buddhism #Commentary #India #Diplomacy #Politics #Democracy #Trump #Economics #Imperialism #WEF
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#Buddhism #Commentary #India #Diplomacy #Politics #Democracy #Trump #Economics #Imperialism #WEF
Buddhistdoor View: Buddhist Diplomacy in an Era of Rupture - Buddhistdoor Global
Contemporary Indian Buddhist diplomacy reflects a radically changed world with rapidly shifting geopolitical priorities and strategy
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February 9, 2026 at 9:17 AM
Buddhistdoor View: Buddhist Diplomacy in an Era of Rupture
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/yy3wu2sd
#Buddhism #Commentary #India #Diplomacy #Politics #Democracy #Trump #Economics #Imperialism #WEF
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#Buddhism #Commentary #India #Diplomacy #Politics #Democracy #Trump #Economics #Imperialism #WEF
Superfantastic
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February 9, 2026 at 2:47 AM