As someone who has been exploring spiritual World and practices for the last five months, the moment I found out I was going to Indonesia, I started searching for places to visit - and Borobudur immediately came to the top of my list. Why? Hidden in the heart of Java, Borobudur is the world’s largest single Buddhist temple - built over 1,200 years ago. But it’s not just an ancient site. It’s a spiritual journey carved in stone. As you walk its nine stacked levels, you symbolically move from the world of desire (kāmadhātu), through the realm of form (rūpadhātu), and into formlessness (arūpadhātu), arriving at the great stupa on top - representing Nirvana. Over 2,600 carved panels and 500 Buddha statues guide you along this path to inner peace. The temple was lost under volcanic ash for centuries and later rediscovered - like a sacred secret waiting to be found. When I finally reached the top, I did three circles around the stupa. My guide told me: “Don’t ask for what you want. Ask...