Personal ReflectionsMagazine | In The Footsteps Of The Buddha
A Footprint on the Shore
On a trip to Kuan-yin’s sacred island, Sandy Boucher finds the Bodhisattva of Compassion not among the tourist-thronged monuments but within herself.
Sandy Boucher
Sandy Boucher has conducted Buddhist classes, workshops, and retreats in California and the Pacific Northwest for over 35 years. She is the author of nine books, including She Appears! Encounters with Kwan Yin Goddess of Compassion.
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