Teresa Graham+FollowCharlotte’s peace walk draws thousandsThousands lined the streets of Charlotte as Buddhist monks passed through on their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace, and the outpouring of support has truly surprised the group. What started as a quiet journey has grown into a community movement, with people from all backgrounds coming together to support a message of unity and mindfulness. The monks say the energy from the crowd keeps them going, even when the walk gets tough. It’s inspiring to see so many people in the Carolinas rallying around peace—what do you think motivates this kind of turnout? #Religion #Charlotte #PeaceWalk00Share
Michael Butler+FollowCharlotte’s streets fill with hope for peaceThousands lined Charlotte’s streets as Buddhist monks passed through on their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace, turning an ordinary weekday into a powerful moment of unity. What started as a small journey has grown into a movement, with more people joining every day—showing just how much our community craves connection and calm. The monks say the energy from supporters is what keeps them going, even when the walk gets tough. It’s not a protest, but a living reminder that mindfulness and togetherness can make a real difference. How do you think public acts like this shape our neighborhoods? #Religion #Charlotte #PeaceWalk00Share
Cassandra Snyder+FollowAloka the Peace Dog’s inspiring comebackAloka, the Peace Dog, is back on his paws and rejoining the monks’ 2,300-mile peace walk through Charlotte after a successful surgery. What’s truly heartwarming is that his operation was done completely free by a local veterinary team, who finished the procedure in just one hour instead of the expected three. Aloka’s journey from India to the Carolinas has already touched so many, and now his resilience and the community’s generosity are giving everyone something to smile about. How do you think animals like Aloka help bring people together? #Pets #Charlotte #PeaceWalk40Share
Pamela Marshall+FollowCharlotte comes together for monks’ peace walkThousands lined the streets of Charlotte to support Buddhist monks on their 2,300-mile Walk for Peace, and the turnout has been bigger than anyone expected. The monks, who’ve been walking for over 80 days, say the energy from the Carolinas community is fueling their journey and spreading a powerful message of unity and mindfulness. It’s not a protest—just a call for peace that’s bringing people together in ways no one saw coming. How do you think these moments of togetherness can shape our neighborhoods? #Religion #Charlotte #PeaceWalk00Share
William Mckinney+FollowCharlotte’s Peace Dog Aloka is back on the walk!Aloka, the Peace Dog, is back on his paws and rejoined the monks’ 2,300-mile Walk for Peace through Charlotte after a successful, free surgery. The team at Charleston Veterinary Referral Center worked their magic in just one hour, helping Aloka recover from an injury he got during a previous peace walk. The monks and Aloka are spreading a message of kindness and compassion as they trek from Texas to D.C., and their journey is only halfway done. Seeing the community rally for Aloka is a real reminder of the power of generosity and togetherness. What do you think about their mission? #Pets #Charlotte #PeaceWalk51Share
William Mckinney+FollowMonks reroute peace walk through ColumbiaMonks walking for peace have shifted their journey, now heading straight for Columbia instead of passing through Athens, Georgia. The change comes as organizers adapt to weather, safety, and logistical needs, but the spirit of the walk remains strong. This new route could mean more opportunities for Columbia locals to witness or join in the movement. It’s a reminder of how community efforts for peace can adapt and grow, even when plans change. What do you think—does seeing this kind of peaceful demonstration in your city make you feel more connected to the cause? #Pets #ColumbiaSC #PeaceWalk00Share
Teresa Graham+FollowPastor’s Epic Walk for Peace Hits AtlantaPastor Corey Brooks is literally walking across America for peace—and he just made it to Atlanta! Starting in Times Square, he’s on a mission to spread hope, unity, and community vibes. It’s all about bringing people together, one step at a time. Can you imagine walking that far for a cause? Seriously inspiring! #Religion #PeaceWalk #Atlanta00Share
