Thanissara

Thanissara, co-founder of Dharmagiri Sacred Mountain Retreat and former Buddhist nun, joins her partner Kittisaro, a Rhodes Scholar and ex-monk, to share their unique love story. They discuss the journey from disciplined monastic lives to a fulfilling partnership, intertwining romance with meditation practice. The couple explores the challenges of navigating conflict and emotional patterns in relationships, emphasizing the role of mindfulness. They also reflect on spirituality's connection to environmental awareness, urging a collective approach to community resilience.