The Buddha of Borobudur

A look at ancient Indonesia’s buried Buddhist past: the rediscovered temple Borobudur

Behind the Myth: The Three Founders of Jeju

Explore the myth around the demi-gods that were said to reside on Jeju before the island was inhabited.

Meat tastes better each time you chew, while books taste different each time you read.

You might know that King Sejong created hangeul. But if you want to know more about the history of King Sejong and hangeul, check out this month’s Korean Sayings.

A Child

Read Gwangju Writes this month! Called “The Child,” this short story is an interesting fantasy that will make you ask for more.

Jogye Mountain’s Meditation Trail

Kim Soonra describes her experience on the “meditation trail”!! Beautiful scenery, birds, flowers and streams provide the perfect atmosphere for meditation!

Motherhood

Lisa Mynhardt’s “Motherhood” poem won at Gwangju’s first Poetry Slam on September 20

Korea in the World: Denmark

Korea Klubben, a not for profit organization, works to connect adopted Koreans with their roots, origins, and birth parents.

A Purposeful Life in the Philippines

Human Rights intern, Mary Rose D.T. Sarturio, openly discusses her turbulent life growing up in the Philippines, the atrocious murder of her father!