General Blog — Insight Myanmar

Patipatti Side of Webu Monastery in Ingyinbin

Burma DhammaDecember 21, 2014Ingyinbin, Jaggery, Pariyatti yatra, Pindapat, Russell Quinn, San Kyaung, Webu SayadawComment

Dhamma Video

Burma DhammaDecember 17, 2014Dhamma Video, foreign monksComment

Jenny Phillips discusses the Dhamma Brothers on Oprah Winfrey Part 2

Burma DhammaDecember 14, 2014Dhamma Brothers, Jenny Phillips, Oprah Winfrey, U GoenkaComment

"Being the Only Meditator in the Monastery"

Burma DhammaDecember 14, 2014Burmese culture, India, Kalaw, Kathina, Mexico, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, Vietnam, Waso, foreign monks, samathaComment

Sayadaw U Tejaniya in Kalaw 5

Burma DhammaDecember 13, 2014Kalaw, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, U Tejaniya, dhamma talk, videosComment

Tracing Accusations of Burmese Buddhist "Fatalism"

Burma DhammaDecember 4, 2014Allan Bennett, E.G. Harmer, John Nisbet, Khin Myint Maung, Ma Thanegi, New York Times, Sarpay Beik Hman, Thomas Fuller, William Charles Bertrand, Wtin Tut, fatalism Comments

The Role of Burmese Food in the Dhamma

Burma DhammaDecember 3, 2014Burmese food, Shwe Lan updates Comments

"They do not sleep or eat or walk as do other men.”

Burma DhammaDecember 2, 2014"Soul of a People", paying respectsComment

Jenny Phillips discusses the Dhamma Brothers on Oprah Winfrey Part 1

Burma DhammaDecember 1, 2014Dhamma Brothers, Jenny Phillips, Oprah Winfrey, U Goenka, "Soul Series", prisonComment

Taung Phi Lar Meditation Center Monastery in the Sagaing Hills

Burma DhammaDecember 1, 2014Padamyar Zedi, Sagaing Hills, Taung Phi Lar, World War II, vegetarian, weikzaComment

"The Fires of Lust are the Fiercest of Fires"

Burma DhammaNovember 30, 2014Ajahn Panna, Ambedkar, Rangoon University, Sun Lun, U Lawkanatha, Webu Sayadaw, World War II, nuclearComment

Rice and Dhamma

Burma DhammaNovember 27, 2014Pindapat, riceComment

"The Making of the Mass Meditation Movement"

Burma DhammaNovember 26, 2014Buddhist Geeks, Erik Braun, Ledi Sayadaw, Vincent Horn, ", "The Birth of InsightComment

Editing "Shwe Lan"

Burma DhammaNovember 25, 2014Shwe Lan Layout Preview, Shwe Lan updatesComment

Thoughts on Gratitude in Burma

Burma DhammaNovember 25, 2014Kalaw, Pindapat, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, U Tejaniya, gratitudeComment

Exclusive Pilgrimage Opportunity to Myanmar in Early 2015 for Vipassana Meditators in the tradition of S.N. Goenka

Burma DhammaNovember 24, 2014Muditā Works, pilgrimageComment

The Life and Attainment of Ajaan Paññavaddho

Burma DhammaNovember 22, 2014Ajahn Maha Boowa, Ajahn Panna, Thailand, foreign monks, videosComment

"Was the Buddha a Fatalist?" An Response To Thomas Fuller's New York Times Article

Burma DhammaNovember 22, 2014Khin Myint Maung, New York Times, Thomas Fuller, fatalismComment

The Sagaing Hills During Wartime

Burma DhammaNovember 20, 2014Chinese, General Slim, Japanese, Sagaing Hills, World War II, "Defeat Into Victory"Comment

Reference to Vipassana on HBO's "Newsroom"

Burma DhammaNovember 17, 2014Dhamma Giri, HBO, Newsroom, U GoenkaComment