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"I have no idea what is going to happen to me."
"I have no idea what is going to happen to me."

A Bamar activist learns about the experience of the ethnic peoples in his country

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJanuary 14, 2022Comment
Yogi Voice: The Lesson of Kammasaka
Yogi Voice: The Lesson of Kammasaka

A reminder that no matter what, we are always the owners of our actions.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJanuary 4, 2022 Comment
Revolution is not a Part-Time Job
Revolution is not a Part-Time Job

A resistance leader takes a moment to collect his thoughts.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayJanuary 1, 2022Comment
An Ethnic Voice Speaks Out
An Ethnic Voice Speaks Out

A young woman describes her experience resisting the military.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 31, 2021 Comments
Raw Honesty: Voices from the Front
Raw Honesty: Voices from the Front

Listening to those voices risking everything to win their people’s freedom.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 27, 2021 Comment
Confused Forgiveness: The Tragedy of Charles Bo
Confused Forgiveness: The Tragedy of Charles Bo

Alan Clements speaks powerful words to his former friend and interview guest, Archbishop Charles Bo.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 26, 2021 Comments
A Call to Meditators: A Time for Gratitude!
A Call to Meditators: A Time for Gratitude!

A special way for the practitioner to give back while showing appreciation and gratitude to the Golden Land.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 24, 2021
"These actions by the military are not the Buddhist path."
"These actions by the military are not the Buddhist path."

A Burmese Buddhist monk calls out senior members of the Sangha for their silence.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 22, 2021 Comments
Buffalo Soldier: A Burmese version
Buffalo Soldier: A Burmese version

A rousing rendition off the Bob Marley classic.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 17, 2021 Comment
"Our generation will not tolerate them anymore."
"Our generation will not tolerate them anymore."

How an activist from Karen state balances meditation under the full moon with learning how to make explosives.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 17, 2021Comment
Seeking Freedom in Myanmar: Bonds Forged in Iron
Seeking Freedom in Myanmar: Bonds Forged in Iron

A personal reflection at the end of a long week.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 12, 2021Comment
"Artists are the Peacemakers"
"Artists are the Peacemakers"

A reflection from an artist in hiding whose work is now being displayed in a New York City gallery.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 8, 2021
Ashin Sarana: Stop Torture in Myanmar!
Ashin Sarana: Stop Torture in Myanmar!

The Czech monk speaks to his supporters

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 4, 2021Comment
"I feel as if I have lost my way."
"I feel as if I have lost my way."

Hearing from a Karen rebel who has given up her former life to seek freedom from military rule.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayDecember 3, 2021
Voices of Awakening: An Insight Dialogue Retreat
Voices of Awakening: An Insight Dialogue Retreat

A course on the verses of Elder Nuns

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Shwe Lan Ga LayNovember 26, 2021Comment
"The dead won't return."
"The dead won't return."

The voice of a resistance leader, opening up for the first time.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayNovember 20, 2021 Comments
Karenni State: A People on the Run
Karenni State: A People on the Run

A harrowing story from a survivor in rural Karenni state details the depth of the Tatmadaw’s scorched earth campaign.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayNovember 18, 2021KarenniComment
An Egg on a Bike
An Egg on a Bike

How humor plays a role even at the darkest of times.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayNovember 16, 2021Comment
A Dhamma reflection during the coup
A Dhamma reflection during the coup

A Burmese practitioner writes an essay as his town continues to be under seige.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayOctober 18, 2021 Comments
Ashin Sarana reaches safety
Ashin Sarana reaches safety

Many worried supporters are relieved seeing that the foreign Buddhist monk was able to escape the Tatmadaw.

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Shwe Lan Ga LayOctober 10, 2021Comment
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