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The first podcast to come out of Bhutan ft. everything you should know and did not know you should know from the land of Gross National Happiness. The show is hosted by Bhutanese journalist, Namgay Zam. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/namgay-zam/support
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Our primordial nature is Buddha nature and from the time of our conception, we have not stopped learning and we will go on learning until we ceased to exist. Cut through all your egos and learn to conquer your inner demons. Until we gain victory over our minds, samsara will prevail.
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This conversation takes us through Pawo's journey from being a photographer and writer to a film-maker. Pawo was nominated for an Academy Award for his very first film – Lunana: A Yak in the Classroom. Pawo's second film: The Monk and The Gun, is Bhutan's submission to the 2023 Academy Awards. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify…
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Episode 2 of Hello from Bhutan, Season 3, brings you an inside look at IMTRAT's famous Jalebi shop in Thimphu. If anyone should take credit for cultivating a sweet tooth among Bhutanese in the capital, it's the Jalebi shop! Did you know that they never reuse their oil and give the utmost importance to hygiene? All this and more on this podcast. ---…
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The first podcast of Hello from Bhutan's third season features Project DANTAK. Here, I find out the incredible history and wonderful connection formed over six decades between Bhutan and India through people, infrastructure, and food! It all began with the inspiring leadership and friendship between His Majesty the Third Druk Gyalpo and India's fir…
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Fmr. US Ambassador Curtis S. Chin, talks about his two decades long relationship with Bhutan and why the country "defies stereotypes.' This is a candid insight into Bhutan from someone who is in a unique position to talk about the country as both an outsider and insider. This podcast highlights fashion and food as well! Curtis is also the chair of …
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This episode features running legend and race director of the Snowman Race, Luis Escobar, and the Snowman Secretariat's Damcho Rinzin. The first Snowman Race took place in October, this year. 29 international and Bhutanese ultra athletes took part. All participants underwent a selection process. The world's highest race has been conceptualised to r…
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Venerable Dr. Dhammapiya, the Secretary General of the International Buddhist Confederation (IBC), was in Bhutan for the Centre for Bhutan and GNH Studies' 4th International Conference on Vajrayana Buddhism. IBC and Bhutan's central monastic body were the Centre's partners for the conference. Dr. Dhammapiya talks about the values of Buddhism, gende…
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The Centre for Bhutan and GNH Studies has been organizing the international conference on Vajrayana Buddhism in Bhutan since 2016. Bhutan is the only Vajrayana nation in the world. The 4th conference which takes place from 1-4 October 2022, is seeing unprecedented participation. There are speakers from 41 countries presenting original papers on eve…
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The tourism sector has undergone massive changes (also called "transformation" by the government) over the last couple of months in preparation for Bhutan officially welcoming tourists for the first time since the pandemic. In a major update, potential tourists may directly pay USD 200 as the revised sustainable development fee (SDF) along with a o…
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The Trans Bhutan Trail is an ancient trail used by Bhutanese in the past to get from one end of the country to another. It was the only route in existence then. The trail that will officially open this September, is now listed by Time as one of the "World's Greatest Places" to visit in 2022. The newly renovated trail has not been covered in its ent…
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Bhutan is opening to tourists by fall this year, after being closed for two years due to the pandemic. In this podcast recorded in April 2022, Namgay Zam talks to the Director General of the Tourism Council of Bhutan (TCB), Dorji Dhradhul, about Bhutan's unique "High Value, Low Volume" tourism policy and post-Covid tourism. This podcast is brought …
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Karma Dupchen gives great advice on navigating queer relationships in this podcast. Also hear a transboy in high school talk about understanding and expressing his identity, and hear him sing beautifully. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/namgay-zam/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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Hello from Bhutan is highlighting queer stories from Bhutan this new season. This episode was originally filmed for Queer Talks Bhutan. It features Pema Dorji, founder of Queer Voices of Bhutan. Queer Voices of Bhutan are the producers of Queer Talks Bhutan. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/namgay-zam/messageSupp…
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Hello from Bhutan is highlighting queer stories from Bhutan this new season. This episode was originally filmed for Queer Voices Bhutan. It features Aum Penjore, Bhutan's oldest known transwoman.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/namgay-zam/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/namgay…
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Hello from Bhutan is highlighting queer stories from Bhutan this new season. This episode was originally filmed for Queer Voices Bhutan. It features Tenzin Yoezer, a young gay college student. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/namgay-zam/messageSupport this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/namgay-z…
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with lots of hope from Bhutanese to act against the tobacco consumption and outlet of tobacco in Bhutan. Tobacco use is a cause or risk factor for many diseases; especially those affecting the heart, liver, and lungs, as well as many cancers. In 2008, the World Health Organization named tobacco use as the world's single greatest preventable cause o…
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Bhutan is not as homophobic or transphobic as the laws of the land make the country out to be. In fact, the transwoman Ugyen in this conversation, talks about how painless it was for her to get her gender changed on her identity card despite no law existing to provide such an option. She is among the 5 transwomen in Bhutan to have legally changed t…
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This is the first in a series of podcasts on Bhutanese living abroad. The series will explore their lives outside of Bhutan. This episode highlights how the lives of a Clinical systems application trainer at the NHS in the UK and a postgraduate student studying sustainable resource management in Germany have changed due to Covid-19. --- Send in a v…
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Chod practice was started by Machig Labdron in Tibet in the 11th century which invokes and nurtures the very demons we fear and hate, transforming reactive emotions into love. This is the Throema Tshogbum which is an offering of a feast. I love the practice of these precious teachings which I received empowerment from my dad and him from his precio…
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Chod practice was started by Machig Labdron in Tibet in the 11th century which invokes and nurtures the very demons we fear and hate, transforming reactive emotions into love. This is the Throema Tshogbum which is an offering of a feast. I love the practice of these precious teachings which I received empowerment from my dad and him from his precio…
  continue reading
 
Chod practice was started by Machig Labdron in Tibet in the 11th century which invokes and nurtures the very demons we fear and hate, transforming reactive emotions into love. This is the Throema Tshogbum which is an offering of a feast. I love the practice of these precious teachings which I received empowerment from my dad and him from his precio…
  continue reading
 
Chod practice was started by Machig Labdron in Tibet in the 11th century which invokes and nurtures the very demons we fear and hate, transforming reactive emotions into love. This is the Throema Tshogbum which is an offering of a feast. I love the practice of these precious teachings which I received empowerment from my dad and him from his precio…
  continue reading
 
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