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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
<h4>Corona Chronicles</h4>
Description
An account of the resource
The Corona Chronicles collection explores and preserves the stories of religious leaders across Texas as they have maintained their communities and navigated the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Oral History
A resource containing historical information obtained in interviews with persons having firsthand knowledge.
Summary
This interview is with Somboon Rattanawerapong, who is a Buddhist monk in Arlington, Texas. He shares his story of growing up in Uttaradit, Thailand, working as an elephant trainer and later joining the Nanum temple in Northern Thailand at the age of 20.
He arrived in America in 1995 with a Buddhist missionary. Today, Samboon leads prayers and group meditations at the Chua Buddhamahamunee Buddhist Meditation Center in Arlington Temple. He is involved with the broader community through his Theravada Buddhist group in Fort Worth, Texas who host drive-thru food pantries and lead interfaith meditation sessions. In this narration, we hear Samboon’s account of his life events and his life now, centered around mindfulness and his path to enlightenment.
Interviewee
The person(s) being interviewed
Somboon Rattanawerapong
Interviewer
The person(s) performing the interview
Aysha Moneer
Date
The date the interview was conducted
March 20, 2021
Religious Identity
The religious identity of the person who is being interviewed.
Buddhist
Theravada
City
The city in Texas the person who is being interviewed is from
Arlington, Texas
Region
The region of Texas the person who is being interviewed is from
South
Location
The location of the interview
Chua Buddhamahamunee Buddhist Meditation Center
Generation
Generation of the interviewee/narrator
Baby Boomer
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Somboon Rattanawerapong
Description
An account of the resource
This interview is with Somboon Rattanawerapong, who is a Buddhist monk in Arlington, Texas. He shares his story of growing up in Uttaradit, Thailand, working as an elephant trainer and later joining the Nanum temple in Northern Thailand at the age of 20.
He arrived in America in 1995 with a Buddhist missionary. Today, Somboon leads prayers and group meditations at the Chua Buddhamahamunee Buddhist Meditation Center in Arlington. He is involved with the broader community through his Theravada Buddhist group in Fort Worth, Texas who host drive-thru food pantries and lead interfaith meditation sessions. In this narration, we hear Somboon’s account of his life events and his life now, centered around mindfulness and his path to enlightenment.
Activism
Buddhism
Chua Buddhamahamunee Buddhist Meditation Center
Interfaith
Meditation
Mindfullness
Monks
Nanum temple
Nature
Non-self
Religious leadership
Self-love
Thailand
Thailand - Uttaradit
Theravada Buddhism
TX - Arlington