The Johnny Appleseed of Filipino meditators reflects on lessons learned in Buddhist Burma.
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We hear from meditators and monastics from Thabarwa Monastery to learn how the pandemic has affected their meditation practice, and how their Dhamma practice has informed their way of relating to the pandemic.
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In the “Exiled Expats Edition,” we bring you the story of four foreign practitioners who left Myanmar just as the world was shutting down. In their own ways, these four different tales convey an overarching Dhamma theme: the unpredictability of life. Each speaker faced significant instability and disruption, losing jobs or having to forego plans, with monasteries closing their doors, which for some was complicated by worried parents pleading for an imminent return. Though each one’s story is different in many details, they all point in their own way towards this sense of importance and urgency in our practice.
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