Askold Melnyczuk: I Was a Pacificist—And Then They Came to Kill My Family
I've finally come to understand some of the evils my parents lived through.
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By Askold Melnyczuk
As a Buddhist practitioner for decades, I’ve had the privilege of studying with many remarkable teachers, including the Dalai Lama, as well as with monks who’d been imprison…
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