General Blog — Insight Myanmar

ThaBarWa Meditation Course in Pyin Oo Lwin

Burma DhammaMarch 1, 2016ITBMU, Pyin Oo Lwin, Sayalay Cala, Tharbawa, Usin Yevada NandaComment

"Waking Up Is Hard Work": A Photographic Gift of Burma to Foreign Meditators

Burma DhammaFebruary 11, 2016Matt Richter, Shwe Lan updatesComment

Advice from Htut Khaung Sayadaw

Burma DhammaFebruary 5, 2016Bhikkhu Obhasa, Htut Kaung Sayadaw, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, U TejaniyaComment

The Thread: Why Is the Four-Fold Sangha Important?

Burma DhammaFebruary 2, 2016Bhikkhu Obhasa, Four-Fold Sangha, Pannobhasa Bhikkhu, The ThreadComment

A Yogi Story: "Practice after Health Issues"

Burma DhammaJanuary 31, 2016Ayurveda, Burmese food, Health, Kalaw, Mexico, Probiotics, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, Tibet, allopathic, colitis, constipation, diarrhea, garlic, gastritis, ginger, magnesium, medicineComment

The Thread: How Should Western Meditators adapt from "Religious Burma"?

Burma DhammaJanuary 28, 2016Bhikkhu Obhasa, Ledi Sayadaw, Monsoon Frog, Pannobhasa Bhikkhu, Protestant Buddhism, Saya Thet Gyi, Sayalay Sukha, The Thread, foreign monksComment

"Experiential Learning in Buddhism and Truth"

Burma DhammaJanuary 26, 2016ITBMU, Pyin Oo Lwin, Sayalay Cala, TharbawaComment

The Thread: The Value of Monastic Systems

Burma DhammaJanuary 25, 2016Alan Watts, Allen Ginsberg, Bhikkhu Bodhi, Bhikkhu Obhasa, Jack Kornfield, Orientalism, Pannobhasa Bhikkhu, Romanticism, The Thread, TranscendentalismComment

Shwe Lan Ga Lay: "More Than a Guidebook"

Burma DhammaJanuary 23, 2016Pa Auk, Sarah Wilds, Sayalay Sukha, Shwe Lan updates, Spirit Rock, U TejaniyaComment

A Glaring Omission

Burma DhammaJanuary 22, 2016Bhante Agga, Mogok Monastery, Shwe Lan updates, Thae Inn Gu Sayadaw, Young MC, danaComment

A "Nibbana Market" in Burma

Burma DhammaJanuary 20, 2016Burmese holidays, Tazaungmone, U SaranaComment

Panditarama: "A Requirement for Every Human Being!"

Burma DhammaJanuary 19, 2016Sarah Wilds, Sayadaw U Pandita, Sayalay Anuttara, Sayalay Sukha Comment

"I Moved to Myanmar with the Determination that I will Attain Nibbana Here Indeed."

Burma DhammaJanuary 19, 2016Buddhist and Pali University, Czech, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, Sri Lanka, U Sarana, U Tejaniya, foreign monksComment

Becoming a Buddhist Nun: "There is No Guidebook"

Burma DhammaJanuary 19, 2016Pa Auk, Sarah Wilds, Sayalay Sukha, foreign monks, nuns Comments

A Bit of Freedom

Burma DhammaJanuary 18, 2016Pa Auk, Sarah Wilds, Sayalay Sukha, foreign monks, nunsComment

A Czech lesson in Dhamma

Burma DhammaJanuary 15, 2016Czech, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, U SaranaComment

But is the Sasana Really Like an Organism...?

Burma DhammaJanuary 15, 2016Bhikkhu Obhasa, Dhamma Wheel, S.N. Goenka, Zach Hessler, foreign monksComment

The Cave of Mogok Sayadaw

Burma DhammaJanuary 11, 2016Australia, Mogok Monastery, Patisamuppada, World War IIComment

"It is as if the Sasana is a Giant Organism..."

Burma DhammaJanuary 10, 2016Bhikkhu Obhasa, Zach Hessler, foreign monksComment

Ariya Wasa Dhamma Yeiktha (အရိယ၀ါသ ဓမၼရိပ္သာ)

Burma DhammaJanuary 3, 2016Ariya Wasa Dhamma Yeiktha, Daw Nein Mala, Hnee Pagoda, Kalaw, Mogok Monastery, Pakoku Sayadaw, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, Zach Hessler, nunsComment