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Cultural Shifts in Myanmar: Tradition vs. Modernity and a Brief Look at Asbestos

This chapter examines the shifting dynamics between traditional and contemporary beliefs in Myanmar, focusing on a personal narrative of an individual transitioning from Buddhism to atheism while still honoring cultural customs. It also draws a parallel to the historical context of asbestos, illustrating how perceptions of materials and beliefs can change over time.

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