Going monk mode sounds pretty spiritual, but it's actually a time-tested way to become more productive. How you do it is up ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Vendors selling groceries wait for customers at a local market Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar ...

While supporters and opponents of Myanmar’s military government are engaged in a bloody civil war, both sides can celebrate ...

Myanmar monks teach laypeople who in turn provide them ... echoed those of several others interviewed by Reuters. “My life has been spent in prestigious monastic Buddhist centers in Myanmar, ...

During the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, the U.S. resettled 100,034 refugees, the highest number in 30 years. The most ...

OSAKA--A Buddhist monk from Myanmar who was a leader of the Saffron Revolution urged the Japanese government to sever ties with his country’s military and recognize the pro-democracy National ...

Social media platforms offer a window into the lives of individuals from all walks of life, but monk content is not something we come across often. However, Ampleforth Abbey - a Benedictine abbey ...

In a real-life story echoing themes ... Ven Ajahn Siripanyo has lived as a forest monk, primarily based at the Dtao Dum Monastery near the Thailand-Myanmar border. Renouncing materialism, he ...

Times: 2-3.30am, 4-5am, 6-6.30am, 8-9.15am, 11.45am-12.00pm, 2.45-3pm, 6-7.15pm, 7.45-8pm Mass and the worship of God formed the heart of a monk's life. Communal prayers averaged about five hours ...

Myanmar’s civil war has shattered the rhythms of life in the country. Thousands of people have been killed by the military. Tens of thousands more have been imprisoned. Millions have become ...

(AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo) Vendors selling groceries wait for customers at a local market Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo) A Buddhist monk receives alms from a ...