Rappler15h
What ‘The White Lotus’ gets wrong about the meaning and goals of common Buddhist practices
While the Thai Buddhism depicted in 'The White Lotus' is not completely realistic, there are several authentic ways to engage ...
Myanmar Quake Death Toll Climbs as Some Aid Starts to Arrive
Myanmar is torn by civil war and its government is run by a junta, led by Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing, that overthrew the country’s elected government in 2021. The war has ravaged this Southeast Asian ...
Foreign rescuers join frantic search for Myanmar quake survivors
The country's military chief says 1,700 people have died as a result of the quake, as Bangkok rescuers continue to search ...
Victoria Advocate8h
Tears, prayers in search for monks trapped by Myanmar quake
Covered in dust and resembling a Buddhist statue, the face of a dead monk emerges from the rubble of a religious examination ...