... of health outcomes can be enormous. religion mindfulness Buddhism sati meditation Theravāda Southeast Asia Thailand Myanmar Sri Lanka In a psychiatric hospital in Thailand, a staff member was running a mental health program on mindfulness. While speaking with her about it, I noticed...

..., Hindus, and Muslims alike. The brothers spotted Bawa in the jungle as they were walking to their destination. The first contact was just a sighting, but after a second and then third encounter they spoke, and the brothers invited Bawa to their home in Jaffna, on the northern side of Sri Lanka. He...

...Nira Wickramasinghe Amid an economic meltdown in 2022, a nonviolent citizens movement in Sri Lanka ousted Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa and President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, brothers from a family that had dominated national politics since 2005. But Parliament filled the presidential vacancy...