Teaching Barefoot in Burma: Insights and Stories from a Fulbright Year in Myanmar

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The narrative explores a year spent in Myanmar, where the author, a Senior Fulbright Scholar, immerses himself in the culture, education, and spirituality of the region. Through teaching and research, he encounters the generosity of the Myanmar people while addressing themes of suffering, politics, and Buddhism. The memoir highlights personal struggles and transformative experiences, including interactions with students, political leaders, and monks. Ultimately, it inspires readers to embrace connections and challenges beyond their comfort zones, revealing the richness of life in an extraordinary land.