A BUSY WEEK

On Monday we were on the road again, crossing the Mekong River at Neak Loeung for the second time in just a few days. I wasn’t sure the girls would remember me after four years… but they did, and we were pleased with the progress they are making. One of the nice things about visiting…

THE BEGINNING OF THE END

It was inevitable I suppose… nothing lasts forever and at some point, there has to be an ending. That is what is happening right now at the Wat Opot Community. Mr. Dara and representatives of the Social Services of Cambodia have begun the process of home evaluations so that the children can be reintegrated with…

MEMORIAL

Fear not the darkness… កុំខ្លាចភាពងងឹត for it is only in the darkest of times ព្រោះវាស្ថិតនៅក្នុងគ្រាដ៏ងងឹតបំផុត that we find ourselves standing at the Threshold ដែលយើងឃើញខ្លួនយើងឈរនៅកន្លែងមួយ of an Awakening to Truth ការភ្ញាក់ដឹងខ្លួនចំពោះការពិត and the Transformation of ignorance និងការផ្លាស់ប្តូរភាពល្ងង់ខ្លៅ into Wisdom and Compassion. នៅក្នុងប្រាជ្ញានិងការអាណិតអាសូរ។ Wayne Dale Matthysse Although this website is meant to have a positive effect on…

LOSING OUR HOME

This was not how I had planned it when we started out some years ago. Wat Opot was to be a permanent home for its residents, and me. Things don’t always go as planned, however. and although I am disappointed in losing Wat Opot as our home, I am also very grateful for the many…