General Blog — Insight Myanmar

Metta-Bhavana Retreat at Chan Myay Myaing

Burma DhammaApril 16, 2017Ariya Baumann, Chan Myay Myaing Monastery, Daw Viranani, Pyin Oo Lwin, Sayadaw U Indaka, mettaComment

LEARNING TO DYE - An Offering from the Trees

Burma DhammaApril 13, 2017Bhikkhu Obhasa, Nay Pyi Daw, Thailand, bark, ironwood, robesComment

"The Sasana has some Life in it."

Burma DhammaApril 11, 2017Bhikkhu Obhasa, Kalaw, hti, zediComment

"The Only Thing that I was Missing was to be Reborn as a Man."

Burma DhammaApril 11, 2017Kalaw, Mahayana, Mexico, Shwe Oo Min Monastery, U Tejaniya, gender, nunsComment

Mandalay Dhamma Practice: Fantasy Meets Reality

Burma DhammaMarch 5, 2017Mandalay, Shwegyin Monastery, mosquitoComment

Shwebo: A Place of Resistance and Dhamma

Burma DhammaMarch 2, 2017Aung Myay, Hladau, Insein, Jataka, King Alaungpaya, Sayadaw U Pandita, Shwebo, Tabayin, Tadahgalay Village, Tazfe, U Sarana, U Yit, Webu Sayadaw, Ye-O, dacoitComment

Syriam: from Orwell to Ledi Sayadaw, where the Great Game met the great Dhamma practitioners...

Burma DhammaFebruary 28, 2017Armenia, Burmah Oil Company, George Bird, George Orwell, Gonnyinsu, Henzada, Ledi Sayadaw, Mahasi Sayadaw, Mohnyin Sayadaw, Philip de Brito, Saya Thet Gyi, Saya U Than, Syriam, Than Lyin, churchComment

Liberation through the Kanni Method of Vipassana and Samatha

Burma DhammaFebruary 25, 2017Dr. Khin Maung Win, Hmawbi, Kanni, Ledi Sayadaw, Prekhemma Monastery, Sagaing Hills Comments

45-Day Course in the Tradition of Saya Thet Gyi

Burma DhammaFebruary 23, 2017Pyaw Bwe Gyi, Saya Thet Gyi, tazaung Comments

Passing of Shwegyin Sayadaw

Burma DhammaFebruary 16, 2017Aungmyaythazi Monaster, Dr. Nanda Mala, Shwegyin Monastery, Sitagu Academy, Yaw SayadawComment

Impromptu Anapana Instructions

Burma DhammaFebruary 15, 2017Comment

Meditators + Carpentry Skills = A Ticket to the Golden Land!

Burma DhammaJanuary 30, 2017Nicco, carpenter, furniture, woodComment

Extending Your Burmese Meditation Visa in Myanmar

Burma DhammaJanuary 15, 2017meditation visa, visaComment

Sending Metta to President Donald J. Trump

Burma DhammaJanuary 14, 2017Donald Trump, Mahasi Sayadaw, S.N. Goenka, Webu Sayadaw, mettaComment

Wisdom of Mindfulness Meditation Retreat in Yangon

Burma DhammaDecember 14, 2016Alan Clements, Ingrid Jordt, Jeannine Davies, Mahasi, World DharmaComment

The Ledi Mu Monastery

Burma DhammaNovember 30, 2016Ledi PanditaComment

Meditation at Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Hotel

Burma DhammaOctober 21, 2016Bagan Thiripyitsaya Sanctuary Hotel, Jake Davis, Mahasi Sayadaw, Mahasi, Miles Bukiet, Steve Armstrong, U Sunanda, danaComment

Burma Pilgrimage in Winter

Burma DhammaSeptember 25, 2016Grahame White, Ultimate Reality, pilgrimageComment

Ledi Sayadaw at Shwezigon Pagoda in Monywa

Burma DhammaAugust 11, 2016Chindwin, Hpo Win Daung, Ledi Sayadaw, Royal Shwe Myint Badminton Club, Sayadaw U Nyanissara, Shwezigon Pagoda, U Nyanadhaja, U Candida, U Thila Comment

Why did Saya Thet Gyi Give White Scarves to Meditators?

Burma DhammaAugust 8, 2016Burmese clothing, Christmas, IMC, Ledi Sayadaw, Maha Bodhi Monastery, Marie Byles, Pyaw Bwe Gyi, Saya U Than, Saya U Thein, Sayagyi U Ba Khin, Sri Lanka, U Sarana, yawbut tin thiComment