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Ingyinbin Journal: Words Not Mattering

Burma DhammaApril 1, 2016Ingyinbin, Monywa, dogsComment

Ingyinbin Journal: "I Would Stay Here Unmoved"

Burma DhammaApril 1, 2016Ingyinbin Journal, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, Sima Hall, dogs, ordinationComment

Ingyinbin Journal: Returning to Each Breath

Burma DhammaMarch 31, 2016Ingyinbin Journal, Maha Myat Muni Pagoda, dogsComment

Ingyinbin Journal: Meanwhile, Sitting Continues

Burma DhammaMarch 25, 2016Aum Pyee, Ingyinbin Journal, Ingyinbin, Sangha Dana, Webu Sayadaw, dana, dogs, nuns, tamarind, uposatthaComment

Ingyinbin Journal: The Unguarded Mind

Burma DhammaMarch 25, 2016Ingyinbin Journal, Ingyinbin, animal, cat, dogs, ibis, riceComment

Ingyinbin Journal: Arrival in the Village

Burma DhammaMarch 22, 2016Ingyinbin Journal, Ingyinbin, John, National Geographic Atlas, Tamara, U Mandala, anapana, chinlone, dogs, longyiComment

So Profound, So Deep, and So Wide...

Burma DhammaMarch 19, 2016Daw Ho, Daw Htwe Htwe, Joan Low, Kyaw Thein, Pyaw Bwe Gyi, Saya Thet Gyi, SingaporeComment

Aung San Suu Kyi: A Treasure Among Treasures

Burma DhammaMarch 19, 2016Aung San Suu Kyi, Bhikkhu Moneyya, Pa Auk, Pyin Oo LwinComment

A Surprising Encounter

Burma DhammaMarch 15, 2016Dylan Fry, Ingyinbin, U Mandala, Webu Sayadaw, relicsComment

The Widow's House of Ledi Sayadaw

Burma DhammaMarch 12, 2016Ledi Sayadaw, Nay Pyi Daw, Pyinmina, Widow's House, lamp, lanternComment

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