Insight Myanmar
Insight Myanmar is a beacon for those seeking to understand the intricate dynamics of Myanmar. With a commitment to uncovering truth and fostering understanding, the podcast brings together activists, artists, leaders, monastics, and authors to share their first-hand experiences and insights. Each episode delves deep into the struggles, hopes, and resilience of the Burmese people, offering listeners a comprehensive, on-the-ground perspective of the nation's quest for democracy and freedom. And yet, Insight Myanmar is not just a platform for political discourse; it's a sanctuary for spiritual exploration. Our discussions intertwine the struggles for democracy with the deep-rooted meditation traditions of Myanmar, offering a holistic understanding of the nation. We delve into the rich spiritual heritage of the country, tracing the origins of global meditation and mindfulness movements to their roots in Burmese culture. Each episode is a journey through the vibrant landscape of Myanmar's quest for freedom, resilience, and spiritual riches. Join us on this enlightening journey as we amplify the voices that matter most in Myanmar's transformative era.

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Intersection of Dhamma & Race: Episode #1

Intersection of Dhamma & Race: Episode #1

This is a very different kind of show than any previous episode we’ve brought you on the Insight Myanmar Podcast. Regular listeners may remember that a few months ago, we interrupted our usual run of ...

27 Jul 20202h 25min

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Sheltering At Home

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Sheltering At Home

Welcome to the fifth episode in our ongoing “COVID-19 in Myanmar” series, called “Sheltering in Place.” While the previous show told the stories of four expats who left just before the world closed do...

17 Jul 20201h 37min

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Exiled Expats Edition

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Exiled Expats Edition

How has the coronavirus pandemic impacted foreign meditators in Myanmar? This is precisely the question we set out to answer in this “Expats in Exile Edition” of our COVID-19 in Myanmar series.The gue...

4 Jul 20201h 55min

Myanmar Dhamma Diaries: Empathy for the Executioners

Myanmar Dhamma Diaries: Empathy for the Executioners

In 2017, Zach Hessler, then known as U Obhasa, was a forest monk in upper Myanmar. Following in the tradition of monks during the Buddha's time, one day he set out from his forest monastery on foot to...

26 Jun 20201h 38min

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Monastic Edition

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Monastic Edition

How is the coronavirus pandemic impacting monastics in Myanmar? This is precisely the question we set out to answer in this very special “Monastic Edition” of our COVID-19 in Myanmar series. The guest...

16 Jun 20202h 4min

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Women's Edition

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Women's Edition

In the second installment of our ongoing COVID-19 in Myanmar series, we present the Women’s Edition. So often at times of crisis and at key moments in world events, it is the voices of men who make th...

10 Jun 20201h 34min

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Burmese Edition

COVID-19 in Myanmar: Burmese Edition

In this inaugural episode of our ongoing "COVID-19 in Myanmar" series, we present the Burmese Edition, where we hear from the four local voices who present their perspectives on the ongoing coronaviru...

29 Mai 20201h 29min

Myanmar Dhamma Diaries: Sobering Up in Ingyinbin

Myanmar Dhamma Diaries: Sobering Up in Ingyinbin

In this inaugural edition of the “Myanmar Dhamma Diaries,” Joah tells the story of an alcoholic Airbnb guest from Europe who disrupts his Yangon home. Learning that the guest had chosen to stay there ...

8 Mai 20201h 23min

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